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Cost: $30 includes contact hours and lunch
Why attend: In the San Juan region those aged 75 and above will increase by almost 80% by 2030. Meeting the needs of an aging population with chronic, serious illnesses is a huge challenge. Palliative care education and skills need to be integrated into all healthcare settings. The goal of this training is to increase the number of healthcare providers who have palliative care training, knowledge, and skills.
Learn from certified and experienced experts who will use nationally recognized and validated curriculums.
Overall objectives: Learn the essentials of palliative care What is Palliative Care and what it isnt Eight core care areas of practice Skills to change the quality of life of those you serve
Content: Palliative Care Defined Pain and Symptom Assessment and Management Cultural And Spiritual Considerations Leadership Ethics and Goals of Care Communication Loss, Grief, and Bereavement Final Days Wish Granting and Perspectives on Care-giving
Presenters: Doug Speedie, MD, FACP Kelly Fox, AGNP Christa Coats, RN, MSN Sally O'Connor, RN,BSN Tom Smith, LCSW Debi Arterburn, LPN Anne Johnson, CTRS Other specialists
IPC Training Planning Committee: Tom Smith, VOA Regional Palliative and End-of-Life Care Coordinator Sally OConnor, PACE Montrose Integrated Care Manager Debi Arterburn, PACE Eckert In-home Services Supervisor Lesley Cryer, Palliative Care Consultant
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LocationMontrose County Event Center- Meeting Room #4 (View)
1036 North 7th Street
Montrose, CO 81401
United States
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