Prince Frederick, MD – Calvert Hospice is partnering with Calvert Memorial Hospital to provide educational seminars to our community. Attendees will learn about topics that impact end-of-life care for patients and their families. Sessions are designed to encourage group discussion. Our next seminar is entitled “Having the Conversation” and will be held on October 4, 2016 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm.
Seating is limited, so register early for seminars. All classes will be held in Classroom 2 on the Lower Level of Calvert Memorial Hospital.
Having the Conversation
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Presenters: Dr. Raymon Noble, Interim Medical Director for Calvert Hospice and Sarah Simmons, RN, MSN, CHPN, Director of Quality & Education for Calvert Hospice
Sarah and Dr. Noble will talk about when to begin having conversations with loved ones and healthcare providers about how we wish to spend our last days, months, and years. The presentation will include information on how to have tough conversations about treatment preferences, the benefits and burdens of life-prolonging care, and how to respect your loved ones’ preferences.
Contact Jean Fleming at 410-535-0892 or jfleming@calverthospice.org for more information.
To register, visit our website at: http://calverthospice.org/education-seminars/