Train the Trainer ELNEC Core Curriculum

WHAT: An opportunity to how to teach others about serious illness management, palliative and hospice care using the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) curriculum

WHEN: Thursday April 25 and Friday April 26, 2019

WHERE: UMASS School of Nursing, Worcester MA

April 25th Faculty Conference Room

April 26th Amphitheater 1

WHY: No matter where nurses practice (nursing home, clinic, long term care setting, home health, hospice), patients with serious illness need special attention. Gain intense, comprehensive, applied learning strategies to address the care of individuals with serious illness to ensure you are a transformative leader in palliative care concepts.

• Role play difficult communications with patients, families and healthcare team members

• Learn to manage symptoms, including pain in patients with serious illnesses

• Learn self-care strategies to protect your own health and much more...

• Learn how to develop educational programs for your facility

COST: $300

MATERIALS: You'll receive a flash drive containing 1,650 pages of valuable Palliative Care

resources to supplement what we cover in person. At the end of the course, participants receive

an ELNEC Certificate of Completion Certificate.

Breakfast, lunch, and beverages will be provided

NEXT STEPS: If you are interested and can commit to attending this 2-day workshop, please submit your registrationthrough Eventbrite at the following website.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/train-the-trainer-elnec-core-central-massachusetts-april-25-april-26-2019-tickets-58613332054

SPONSORS:

Massachusetts Comprehensive Cancer and Prevention Control Network Palliative Care Workgroup,

Simmons University, Boston College, and UMASS Worcester

CE: Pending

Faculty Presenters: Constance Dahlin, Dr. Anne-Marie Barron, Dr. Susan DeSanto-Madeya

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