90-minute workshop

Thursday, September 26, 2013

10:15 AM-11:45 AM


2A
Leaning Into Tough Times: Shifting Your Hospice Team Out of Resistance and Into New Possibilities
Sandy Jones-McClintic, MSW, LCSW, ACHP-SW, Rex Allen, MA, Valerie Hartman, RN, CHPN, CTRN, Tandra Chandler, CNAII, CHPNA, Bridget Montana, APRN, MS, FPCN, MBA, Melinda M. Graham, MBA, CFRE, Anne Hochsprung, CPA, Tracey Wheatley, RN, CHPN, Sue Zimmerman, Mary Lou Proch, BSN, MA, MSN, EdD, Bonnie Meyer, MDiv, DMin, BCC, Sandra Huster, BA, Gregory Wood, MS, LBSW, Robert Wahler, PharmD, CGP, FASCP and Bernice Burkarth, MD

2B
Non-pharmacological Tools for Management of Pain, Anxiety and Dyspnea
Tamara Vesel, MD and Klara Seiger, RN, BSN, CHPN

2D
Guided Imagery and Dream Processing: Providing Comfort Care and Support During Life's Final Journey
Gretchen Franklin, LISW-S

2E
Minding Ourselves: Balance, Resilience, Sustainability
Martha Rutland, DMin and Jean Hopkins, MS, CT

2G
2012 Top CMS Survey Deficiencies
Jennifer Kennedy, MA, BSN, CHC, LNC

2H
Follow the Yellow Brick Road : Let Your Ruby Red Shoes Help You Improve and Manage Change
Linda Beushausen, RN, PhD, CHPCA and Melinda M. Graham, MBA, CFRE

2I
Integration of Palliative Care and Hospice Programs for Optimal Patient Care Across the Continuum
Melanie Cama, BSN, CHPN, Anna L. Brock, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, ACHPN and Kimberly Skehan, RN, MSN

2K
Culture's Impact on Optimal End-of-Life-Care
Kelly Komatz, MD, MPH and Alissa Swota, PhD

2:45 PM-3:45 PM


4D
Suicidal Ideations and Hospice Care
Travis Young, MSW

Friday, September 27, 2013

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


6B
The Role of Bedside Spirometry and Other Tools in Promoting Optimal Respiratory Medication Use in End Stage COPD
Mary Grace Mihalyo, BS, PharmD, CGP, BCPS

6L
How Do You Implement the Federal Law AB2302 in Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care
Jamie Andrews, RN, BSN and Gay Walker, RN

2:45 PM-3:45 PM


8H
Hospice Care in the Nursing Home (NH): Understanding the NH Surveyor Guidelines
Cherry Meier, RN, MSN, LNHA and Susan Balfour, RN

4:00 PM-5:00 PM


9D
Composing Meaning: Employing Music to Create Quality of Life in the Presence of Terminal Illness
Daryn Holdsworth, MDiv

9G
Live Discharges: Getting It Right
Susan Balfour, RN and Charlene Ross

9I
Rehab In Hospice and Palliative Care: A Needed Specialty
Caryn McAllister, PT, DPT

Saturday, September 28, 2013

10:00 AM-11:00 AM


11A
Strengthening Teams through Reflective Discussion: Exploring Values, Deepening Connections, Responding Imaginatively
Catherine Deamant, MD, Catherine Tufariello, PhD and Joshua Hauser, MD

11E
Be Here Now: Bringing Present Moment Awareness to Our Work
Sarah McKinnon, MA and Robin Fiorelli, LCSW

11G
Make or Break Hospice Documentation
Jennifer Kennedy, MA, BSN, CHC, LNC

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