On November 30th, 2017 Street CCRED hosted a meeting at the Alex Community Health Centre where 65+ health and social service care workers from numerous Calgary agencies gathered to imagine next steps for expanding CAMPP as a community partnership. Participants included the Calgary Homeless Foundation, CUPS, Alpha House, The Drop-In Centre, AAWEAR, Inn from the Cold, Mustard Seed, Southwood Hospice, AHS (including palliative home care), and many more. Conversation Café tables were led by volunteers from Propellus, with University of Calgary medical student note-takers. The Town Hall addressed: Access to palliative care, dying “at home”, Harm reduction in palliative care, providing accompaniment and companionship, grief and bereavement, including what is now known as the Homeless Memorial Project.
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