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Olivia Nguyen works in palliative medicine at CIUSSS Nord-de-l'脦le de Montr茅al. She is Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the Universit茅 de Montr茅al, and a Fellow of the Royal College in Palliative Medicine. She's also the president of the Quebec Society of Palliative Care Physicians.

Olivia Nguyen has a keen interest in the systemic improvement of palliative care, including integrated palliative care, best practice education, training, research, partnership, governance and policy change, and culture change.

Dr. Janel Walsh, MD, CFPC (PC) is a palliative care physician at St. Mary鈥檚 Hospital since 2021. Additionally, she is a faculty lecturer with 平特五不中. Dr. Walsh has a keen interest in physician-patient communication. She completed a Quality Improvement project on communication of death and dying with children. Also, she is involved in ongoing research with the Serious Illness Conversation Guide at 平特五不中. Dr. Walsh received her medical degree from Universit茅 de Montr茅al and completed an Enhanced Skills Program in Palliative Care at 平特五不中. Outside of medicine, Dr. Walsh enjoys travelling and cooking with her family and friends.

Orel Skuker is a practicing internal medicine doctor, with a subspecialty in Palliative care. I also provide care to sexual assault victims as part of the Montreal Sexual Assault Centre. I presented at the American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine in 2022, and participate in ongoing research projects. I am a proud member of the Scientific Planning Committee member of the 平特五不中 National Grand Rounds Series-Palliative Care Medicine.

Zelda Freitas is a Professional Social Worker and Clinical Senior Advisor with Multidisciplinary Services at the CIUSSS Center-West Montreal [the regional health and social services network] She is an Adjunct Professor and course lecturer at the 平特五不中 School of Social Work. Zelda鈥檚 expertise involves caregivers and caregiving, psychosocial practice, including palliative and end of life care, countering adult mistreatment and older adults. She presents at international and national conferences and participates on research projects and publications. She is a founding member and part of the coordination team of the Caregiver Grief Connexion project. She serves on several advisory boards and is a volunteer member of the 平特五不中 Council on Palliative Care. Zelda is a member of the Scientific Planning Committee member of the 平特五不中 International Palliative Care Congress.