Consultations

Consultations

 
The Centre for Health Care Ethics of Lakehead University is providing consultations for institutions, organizations, governments or individuals in the following domains:
 
  • Development of capacity of health care organizations to address ethical issues
  • Creation of institutional ethics committee and research ethics boards
  • Educational programs for ethics committees and research ethics boards or institutional review committees - planning, development, delivery
  • Assessment of educational needs  of staff in bioethics/health care ethics
  • Evaluation of existing ethics codes and development of new codes for health care professions and organizations
  • Ethical perspectives on euthanasia and assisted suicide
  • End of life care and palliative care – ethical aspects
  • Ethics of advocacy for health care users
  • Ethical component of curriculums in educational program for health professions
  • Ethical and professional issues in pandemic influenza planning and response
  • Ethics of public health program development and delivery 
To inquire about possible consultation, please contact Jaro Kotalik, MD, MA, FRCPC, at jkotalik@lakeheadu.ca, phone (807) 983-3007 or (807) 251-3323 (cell) or the Centre’s administrator, Loretta Delea at chce@lakeheadu.ca , phone (807) 343-8126.