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The New Hampshire Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
The New Hampshire Pain Initiative - A Board Committee of NHHPCO

Present

The 15th Annual Fall Conference
"Patient Centered Care in an Era of Change"
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
@ Southeastern Regional Education Service Center
(SERESC), Bedford, NH

www.seresc.net


Keynote Speakers

Ira Byock, MD

Director of Palliative Medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center ~ Professor of Anesthesiology and Community & Family Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School
with Yvonne Corbeil, RN
Director of Network and Program Development Palliative Care Service at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center ~
The North Country Palliative Care Collaboration will present:
"Dying Badly at Home: Preventing and Managing Symptom Crisis"


Jeanne S. Twohig, MPA
Senior Advisor, Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life will present:
"Spiritual Care Across the Continuum: Integrating Spirituality into Patient Care"


Martha Tecca, MBA
Founder & Principle - M & M Strategies will present:
"Top Ten Hospice Trends"
A Variety of Concurrent Sessions will be offered from 11:00 am – 12:15 pm and again from 1:30 – 2:45 pm
"The Ethical & Legal Practice of Assessing Decision Making Capacity & Obtaining Surrogate Decisions"



Philip Lawson, MD, ABFP, ABHPM – Director, Littleton Regional Hospital Palliative Care Team
"What You Need to Know About the Hospice Medicaid Benefit in NH"


Valerie Brown - Senior Medicaid Policy Analyst, NH DHHS, Barbara LaFrance, RN, MSN - Director of Hospice & Compliance, HHHC and Janice McDermott - Executive Director, NHHPCO
"Palliative Family Meetings: A Periscope View for Advancing Illness"


Rosemary Crawford, RN, MSN – Clinical Nurse Specialist, Palliative Care, Exeter Hospital
"Pearls (Pain & Symptom Management) for End-of-Life Care"



Andrea Huertas, RN, BSN, MBA, CHPN- Hospice Program Manager, Community Health & Hospice
"The Unbroken Circle – Partnerships Between Hospices & Faith Communities"



Jeanne S. Twohig, MPA – Senior Advisor, Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life


~ Exhibit Space is Available ~
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category I Credit™.
Nursing & Social Work Contact Hours will be applied for. Certificates of Attendance will be provided.
Detailed Brochures will be mailed in August. For additional information contact:

NHHPCO at (603) 225-0900 or refer to the website - www.nhhpco.org

 

 

 

2010 CONFERENCE SPONSORS
  
In order to secure sponsorship, we must receive your commitment by June 30th. After this date, we cannot guarantee inclusion in all the printed materials.



DIAMOND SPONSORS   $ 7,500

 

PLATINUM SPONSORS  $ 5,000

 

GOLD SPONSORS          $ 2,500

 

SILVER SPONSORS        $ 1,000


• DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER
• SOLAMOR HOSPICE
• VNA HEALTH SYSTEMS OF NORTHERN NEW
   ENGLAND

 

BRONZE SPONSORS      $    500


• COMMUNITY HEALTH & HOSPICE
• VNA OF MANCHESTER

 

 

 

 
 

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