The Art of Being in Relationship

Thursday, October 6, 2011: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
Primary Presenter:
Kathie Kobler, MS, APN, PCNS-BC, CHPPN
Co-Presenter:
Rana Limbo, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC
Area of Emphasis: Pediatric Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe three aspects using “self” in relationship with pediatric palliative care patients and their families
2. Discuss strategies to develop, maintain and transition relationship
3. Identify opportunities to effectively use reflective practice and for integrating self-care into professional practice
This workshop will provide opportunities to explore effective strategies to initiate, maintain and transition relationship in pediatric palliative care settings. The speakers will use narratives, visual media, case studies and small group work to engage participants in exploring the “how-to” of relationship-based care, balancing perspectives of self and those of the patient and family. The interactive format will include opportunities to discuss individualized strategies to develop a reflective practice, share personal experiences within professional relationships and enhance self-care and self awareness.
See more of: 90-minute workshop