Event Details
Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association Hospice Angel Training
8 week training course starting January 23rd.
Event Description
Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association will be holding Hospice Angel Training during their eight week workshop.
Livingston Hospice Angels are important members of an interdisciplinary team working to "de-institutionalize" the dying experience and provide a more humane system of care for the dying and their families.
Hospice training begins Wednesday, January 23 and continues for eight consecutive Wednesdays, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM. The focus is on learning new communication skills, exploring issues of grief and loss, sharing views of spirituality and understanding concepts of symptom management and end of life care. Participants become acquainted with the hospice team, medical director, hospice nurses, medical social workers, hospice chaplains, home health aides and other hospice volunteers.
- Sponsored By
Livingston Memorial
- More Information
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Contact: Maddy Hazard
Phone: (805) 642-0239 x775
Email: mhazard@lmvna.org
Web site: http://lmvna.org/
