Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care

A conversation with palliative pain and symptom management consultants: Jen Logan and Kim Rogers

April 25, 2022 SPA-LTC (Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long Term Care Season 1 Episode 8
Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care
A conversation with palliative pain and symptom management consultants: Jen Logan and Kim Rogers
Show Notes

Jen Logan has been nursing for 25 years and has worked in palliative care in many capacities, including community nursing care coordination for a palliative care team. In her current role as a palliative pain and symptom management consultant, she is also an advanced care planning regional champion, which allows her to build the capacity of frontline care providers in advanced care planning and the provision of person-centered care for patients and families.

Kim Rogers has been a nurse for almost 20 years, and has been a palliative pain and symptom management consultant for nearly seven years. Prior to this role, she was a nurse on a hematology floor. She's a graduate of Brock university with a Bachelor of Arts and also a graduate of Mohawk College in Nursing. As a facilitator of palliative care education, Kim loves passing on her knowledge to other healthcare providers. 

Learn more about the Strengthening a Palliative Approach to Long-Term Care project at: https://spaltc.ca/