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Educational Opportunities



Seacoast Hospice has End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) trained educators and Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) clinical review trained educators available to offer the following professional educational modules (for a printable version of this page, please click here... Seacoast Hospice Educational Opportunities):


Seacoast Hospice has trained staff and volunteers who can present the following:


GENERAL TOPICS

  • The Medicare Hospice Benefit
  • Cultural Considerations in End-of-Life Care 
  • Communication at the End-of-Life
  • Spiritual
  • Spiritual and Emotional Needs of the Dying Patient
  • Self Care for the Hospice and Palliative Care Professional
  • Ethical Issues in Palliative Care Nursing
  • Keeping Boundaries in the Healthcare Environment
  • B.O.A.T.I.N.G.:  A One-Act Play Performed by Staff and Volunteers
  • Hospice: the Essential Questions


GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT

  • Loss, Grief, and Bereavement
  • How to Cope with Loss After A Death
  • How to Help Children Who Are Grieving
  • How to Survive the Holidays After the Loss Of a Loved One
  • How to Deal With the Death of a Friend or Colleague
  • The Importance of Self Care for the Caregiver
  • Grief and Bereavement: The Grief of a Terminal Diagnosis

 

CLINICAL TOPICS -(taught by clinical staff only -contact hours are available)

  • Palliative Nursing Care

  • Pain Management at the End-of-Life

  • Symptom Management at the End-of-Life

  • Achieving Quality Palliative Care

  • Preparation for and Care at the Time Of Death

  • Care of the Patient and Family When Death is Nearing

  • Pain Management Principles

  • Artificial Nutrition and Hydration

  • Palliative Sedation

  • Assessing for Non-Cancer Diagnosis

  • Hospice and Palliative care for the Elderly Patient

 

To request a presentation, ask for the Seacoast Hospice Education Director at  1-800-416-9207 or send a note to Contact us about Educational opportunities.