Education
Hospice of Spokane would be pleased to present to your group on a wide variety of topics. Whether you need a presentation on specific clinical topics for caregiving staff at a skilled nursing facility, adult family home, etc., or if you're part of a service club, professional group, or other body that is more interested in the basics of hospice care, the Medicare benefit, etc., let us know!
The presentation will be built based on your needs and can run from 15 - 60 minutes. Some of the areas that we can cover are:
- General hospice care
- Care at the end of life
- Pain management
- Symptom management
- Ethical issues in palliative care
- Cultural considerations in end of life care
- Communication
- Loss, grief, and bereavement
- Achieving quality palliative care
- Preparation for and care at time of death
- Spiritual issues at the end of life
- Advance care planning (living wills, health care power of attorney, etc.)
- Care for the caregiver
- Caring for alzheimer’s patients
- Children’s grief perspectives
- Preparing for end of life conversations
- End of life education
- Estate planning
- Family dynamics
- Grief during the holidays
- Hospice house
- Hospice medicare benefit
- Hospice versus palliative care
- Patient rights
- Survival after the loss of a child
- Survival after the loss of a loved one
- Stages of grief
- Teens in grief
- Volunteer opportunities
- Widowhood—a new beginning
Contact Jon at 456.0438 for more information, or fill out the form below.