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The Long Goodbye – Understanding Anticipatory Grief Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM FREE LIVE WEBINAR!In the frame of Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, Alvin T. Harmon, our Bereavement Care Services & Compass Program Manager brings to you his live keynote presentation: The Long Goodbye, Understanding Anticipatory Grief Associated with Caregivers of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias. "You don’t know why […]
Pain Management in Palliative Care
FREE LIVE WEBINAR! Join our panel of experts as they share the latest information in Pain Management in Palliative Care. They will address the importance of the multidisciplinary team approach, correct assessment and re-assessment, breakthrough strategies, and the impact that appropriate pain management has in the quality of life of patients and their families. OBJECTIVES: […]
Grief During the Holidays: Tools to Cope with Loss
FREE LIVE WEBINAR! The holiday season can be especially challenging if you are dealing with the death of a loved one. Whether it was a recent loss or one that occurred some time ago, grief may seem overwhelming during the holiday season. Join our panel of Bereavement experts as they offer tools to cope with […]
Understanding the Role of a Hospice Care Team
FREE LIVE WEBINAR! Learn about the different people who make up a multidisciplinary hospice team, and how they can help you and your family. PANELISTS:Josh Davis, BSN, RN, CM/DN, CHPN| Director of Hospice Inpatient Facilities, Coastal HospiceAlison Benko, MSN, FNP, ACHPN | Nurse Practitioner, Coastal HospiceAlvin Harmon, CBCP, CEOLD | Bereavement Care Services Manager, Compass […]
Black History and Healthcare: Past, Present & Future
FREE LIVE WEBINAR! Did you know that until the 1960’s Black doctors and patients were not allowed in most US hospitals? This restriction, along with many other factors, severely contributed to the poor health status of the Black Community. This is why having authentic discussions around the Black Community’s justified mistrust of the medical and scientific […]
Difficult Conversations at the End of Life
In-Person Presentation with Continuing Education Credits:1.0 contact hour for physicians, nurses, and social workers.In partnership with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Tuesday, April 18, 2023 | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AMCheck in starts at 6:30 AM / Breakfast will be provided TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Hallowell A100 East Carrol Street, Salisbury, MD Join Dr. Ghulam Waris as […]
Is My Patient Ready for Hospice?
FREE LIVE Webinar with Continuing Education Credits:1.0 contact hour for physicians, nurses, and social workers.In partnership with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional In this live webinar, Dr. Joan Carpenter will identify tools for prognostication to determine hospice eligibility and will discuss the importance of establishing goals of care for the patient. Join Dr. Carpenter as she shares […]
Pain Management in Palliative Care
100 East Carroll Street, Salisbury, MDFREE In-Person Presentation with Continuing Education Credits:1.0 contact hour for physicians, nurses, and social workers.In partnership with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | 7:00 AM – 8:00 AMCheck in starts at 6:30 AM / Breakfast will be provided TidalHealth Peninsula Regional – Hallowell A100 East Carrol Street, Salisbury, MD Join our experts as they share […]
Advanced Illness Doulas: How They Help
FREE LIVE WEBINAR! Many people might be unaware that the term "doula," which has been used since the 1980s to refer to birth and postpartum care, was first used to refer to death care in the late 1990s. After accompanying her mother through her illness and death, former hospice nurse Deanna Cochran became one of […]
Getting Your House in Order: What Y’all Gon’ Do with Me?
A conversation about Advance Care Planning in the African American Community. FREE Live Webinar!If you couldn't talk for yourself because of a life-threatening illness, what would your wishes be? Regardless of your current health situation or age, it's time to take control of YOUR life and health! The "Let's Talk About ACP" advance care planning […]
Approaching End of Life: Signs and Symptoms
FREE LIVE Webinar with Continuing Education Credits:1.0 contact hour for physicians, nurses, and social workers.In partnership with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional End-of-life care and what to expect can be a difficult topic. Join Ann Lovely as she gently guides you with her expertise through this process, while discussing what to expect in the last moments of life. […]
De-Prescribing in Advanced Illness
FREE LIVE Webinar with Continuing Education Credits:1.0 contact hour for physicians and nurses.In partnership with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Join Dr. Mary Lynn McPherson in a discussion on “right-sizing” medication regimens for patients living with a serious illness. Medication management of metabolic syndrome and advanced Alzheimer’s disease will be used as examples of a critical thinking process […]