May 17, 2019
8am-5pm
MHPCA Office

Speakers:
Karen Hubbard, L.C.S.W., L.M.S.W., Bereavement Counselor
Caitlin Campbell , MSW, Bereavement Coordinator
Jill Baechle, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
Ann Fronek O’Connell , MSW, LCSW, Bereavement  Coordinator
Michael Evetts MA, PLPC , Clinician – Life Crisis Services
Dr. Karen S. Scott, Ed.D., Licensed Professional Counselor; Certified Trauma Specialist, Director of Program Development, Executive Director – Emeritus Lost & Grief Center

Outcomes:
This Bereavement Seminar is designed to explore various aspects of loss, grief, bereavement and mourning.  It will describe the different types of grief as well as physical, emotional, behavioral/cognitive, social and spiritual symptoms of grief.  Also, it will  assist in identifying strategies to help people who are grieving as it reviews components to comprehensive assessment, various models of  grief, and necessary skills for working with bereavement clients.  Finally, a general overview of guidelines and services that are typically offered will be discussed and will highlight valuable resources that will assist with providing a successful bereavement program.

Schedule:
8:00am – 8:30am    Registration
Basic Training
8:30am – 9:30am    Loss: Definitions, Reactions & Comprehensive Risk Assessments  – Karen Hubbard, L.C.S.W., L.M.S.W., Bereavement Counselor
9:30am – 10:30am    Necessary Skills, Services & Resources – Caitlin Campbell, MSW , Bereavement Coordinator
10:30am – 11:30pm    Grief Support Groups – Jill Baechel, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator  & Ann Frank-O’Connell, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement  Coordinator
11:30am – 12:30pm    Suicide – Michael Evetts MA, PLPC , Clinician, Life Crisis Services
12:30pm – 1:00pm    Lunch
Advanced Training
1:00pm – 5:00pm    Supporting Grieving & Dying Children – Dr. Karen S. Scott, Ed.D., Licensed Professional Counselor; Certified Trauma Specialist, Director of Program Development, Executive Director Emeritus Lost & Grief Center

Bereavement Seminar Brochure

The cost for this all day seminar is $150.00 for members & $175.00 for non-members.
The cost for basic training only or the advanced training only is $75.00 for members and $100.00 for non-members.
Late fee of $25 after May 3, 2019.
There are no refunds, however substitutions are welcome.
This  seminar provides 8 Nursing CE hours.
This seminar provides 8 Social Worker CE hours.

Upon completion of this course each attendee will be required to complete an evaluation. Each participant will then receive a certificate. Each attendee must complete the entire course to receive CE credits. Certificates will be distributed to attendees upon signing out of the seminar. For any questions or concerns please contact Crystal at crystal@missourihospice.org.

No conflicts of interest were disclosed by any member of the planning committee or presenters/faculty of this educational event.

MHPCA has obtained a special room rate for our participants at the Doubletree Hotel located at 422 Monroe St. Jefferson City, MO 65101 for $121 per night. For reservations call: 573-636-5101 and mention that you need the MO Hospice and Palliative Care Association rate.
MHPCA has obtained a special room rate for our participants at the Capitol Plaza Hotel as well located at 415 West McCarty St. Jefferson City, MO 65101 for $99 per night. For reservations call Candy Nilges at 573-638-2306 and mention that you need the MO Hospice and Palliative Care Association rate.

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Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Midwest Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American   Nurses Credentialing Centers Commission on Accreditation.

Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association, #1359, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the  Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association maintains responsibility for the program.  ASWB Approval Period: 2/28/17 – 2/28/20. Social workers should contact their   regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits.  Social workers participating in this course will receive _8_ continuing education clock hours.