Online Event: Remembering Bal Mount

2nd December 2025

Online Memorial for Dr. Balfour Mount (1939-2025)

December 4, 2025 11am-12:30 pm EST

REMEMBERING BAL MOUNT, a special online event to honour the life and legacy of Dr Balfour Mount, father of palliative care.

The event will be moderated by Dr Justin Sanders, Director of Palliative Care McGill, McGill University, and Dr John Scott, President, Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine, with tributes from many international colleagues and friends including renowned figures in palliative care: Ira Byock, Kathy Foley, Richard Cruess, Sue Britton, Johanne de Montigny, and many others.