Session: Bringing the Guidelines to Life: Actualizing the Basics of the NHPCO Guidelines for Bereavement Care in Hospice (NHPCO's 13th Clinical Team Conference and Pediatric Intensive)

Tuesday, November 6, 2012: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Primary Presenter:

Rex Allen, MA

Co-presenters:

Diane Snyder Cowan, MA, Mt-BC , Robin Fiorelli, LCSW , Brenda Kenyon, LCSW and Terri Ray, MA, NCC, LPCS

Area of Emphasis: Bereavement
Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the rationale for a Medicare certified hospice bereavement program and outline the scope of service
2. Identify the key components of a successful bereavement assessment
3. Identify the key components of a bereavement plan of care

Utilizing the NHPCO's Guidelines for Bereavement Care in Hospice, this presentation will equip the novice bereavement professional with the tools and resources to build a sound bereavement program. These tools will include an awareness of bereavement standards, assessment instruments, care planning basics, program evaluation and quality improvement.

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