Seminars for Healthcare Professionals & Faith Leaders

Partners in Caring seminar for faith leaders

2010 seminar: November 8
Contact CHCD to receive a registration flyer when available.

This one-day seminar is designed to help faith leaders support seriously ill and dying individuals and their families.

Developed to bridge medical and ethical concepts with the spiritual aspects of end-of-life care, the program includes:

• concepts in setting goals for care near the end of life
• legal issues around life-sustaining treatment and advance directives
• information about pain management, including myths and misconceptions
• how to partner with the medical team to address suffering
• ways to address spiritual needs of patients and families
• how to facilitate communication and be present with the dying

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Respecting Choices course

Next course: TBD

This two-day nationally recognized advance care planning facilitator training is designed for nurses and social workers from community and healthcare settings. Respecting Choices is sponsored twice yearly by the Alliance and CHW Strategic Learning Dept. Continuing education credits are available for RNs, MFTs and LCSWs.

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