May 4th, 2018
8am-4:30pm
MHPCA Office

Speakers:
Erica Eden, Bereavement Coordinator
Sarah Layton, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
Elizabeth S. Matoushek, MSW, LMSW, Crisis Intervention Manager
Jill Baechle, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
Dawn Edwards MSW LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
Ann Fronek O’Connell, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator

Objectives:
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 – 9:20am    Loss: Definitions &  Reactions – Erica Eden, Bereavement Coordinator
9:20am – 10:20am    Comprehensive Risk Assessments – Erica Eden, Bereavement Coordinator
10:20am – 11:10pm    Necessary Skills – Sarah Layton, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
11:10am – 12:00pm    Services & Resources –  Sarah Layton, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement  Coordinator
12:00pm – 1:00pm    Lunch
Advanced Training
1:00pm – 2:00pm    Anticipatory Grief  – Sarah Layton, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement  Coordinator
2:00pm – 3:00pm    Suicidal Families –  Elizabeth S. Matoushek, MSW, LMSW, Crisis Intervention Manager
3:00pm – 4:00pm    Starting and Maintaining Local Grief Group – Jill Baechle, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator, Dawn Edwards MSW LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator & Ann Fronek O’Connell, MSW, LCSW, Bereavement Coordinator
4:00pm – 4:30pm    Q & A/Evaluations

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.
No late fee.
There are no refunds, however substitutions are welcome.
This  seminar provides 6.5 Nursing CE hours.
This seminar provides 6.5 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.

MHPCA has obtained a special room rate for our participants at the Doubletree Hotel located at 422 Monroe St. Jefferson City, MO 65101 for $119 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 _6.5_ continuing education clock hours.