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hosted by:
D.W. Newcomer’s Sons
HOSPICE FOUNDATION OF AMERICA’S
17th ANNUAL NATIONAL BEREAVEMENT TELECONFERENCE
 
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CST
 
at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church
4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, MO
 
This program is offered free of charge.
 
Lunch & Registration: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Teleconference: 12:30 – 3 p.m.
Local Panel: 3 - 4 p.m.
 
 
Continuing Education Available!
Low-cost continuing education is available for nurses, social workers, case managers, funeral directors, clergy, and others. More information will be available at the conference. To receive the three contact hours of continuing education participants must attend the local panel. There is a $25 online processing fee per certificate, per participant, or $35 via mail.
 
Registration Deadline is March 17, 2010 (click to register)
Registrations must be received by March 17 to receive lunch
For questions, please call Suzanne Donelson at 913..544.0499
 


 Hospice Foundation of America’s 17th Annual Bereavement Teleconference

Live-via-satellite and webcast!
HFA’s 2010 teleconference, Cancer and End-of-Life Care, will address care options related to cancer diagnoses as well as loss and grief reactions for patients, families and professional caregivers. The teleconference will also examine psychosocial aspects of cancer, pain management, and ethical issues related to the disease.

Moderated by:
 
Frank Sesno
Professor of Media and Public Affairs at
The George Washington University and
Special Correspondent with CNN
 
 
Harold Ivan Smith, DMin, FT
Author and Grief Counselor
 
 
Panelists include:
Yvette Colon, PhD, MSW
Malene Davis, MBA, CHPN
Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv
Richard Payne, MD
Sherry R. Schachter, PhD, FT
Brad Stuart, MD
John Carney, M.Ed, PAHM
Barbara Flowers, MSW, LCSW
Robert E. Pluenneke, MD
Melanie Simpson, PhD, RN-BC, OCN, CHPN
Christian Sinclair, MD