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SUMMARY:M&Ms: The Myths And Misconceptions About Dying
DESCRIPTION:Join Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care and special guest speaker\, Dr. Martha Twaddle\, to explore the myths and misconceptions about dying and how it will impact fostering open conversations\, understanding the process of dying\, and supporting individuals and families facing end-of-life care.\n1.0 CEU AVAILABLE\nCEUs available for RNs\, LPNs\, Social Workers\, Professional Counselors\, Nursing Home Administrators and Embalmers/Funeral Directors.\n \n5:30pm Doors open with light refreshments\n6:00pm Presentation \nObjectives: \n\nMyths about hospice\nDifferentiating signs and symptoms of discomfort\nBenefits and burdens of treatments\nExpectations surrounding death\nMyths about opioids\nOpioid treatment vs. addiction\n\nTools for healthcare workers to address incorrect claims Hospice \nDr. Martha Twaddle\nDr. Martha Twaddle combines nearly 40years of experience in the care of seriously ill people and their families in a variety of areas of service. She currently serves as the Waud Family Medical Director for Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care at Northwestern Medicine. Her academic work includes developing curriculum\, guide lines and models of care for healthcare professionals to provide care for the seriously ill in all settings. \nEvent Registration\n\n\n                \n                        \n                             \n                        					\n						Δ\n						\n						\n\n					\n                        InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Phone(Required)Email(Required)\n                            \n                        Address(Required)    \n                    \n                         \n                                        \n                                        Street Address\n                                    \n                                    \n                                    City\n                                 \n                                        \n                                        State / Province / Region\n                                      \n                                    \n                                    ZIP / Postal Code\n                                \n                    \n                Company Name(Required)Position(Required)\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n\n 
URL:https://lightways.org/event/mms-the-myths-and-misconceptions-about-dying/
LOCATION:Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods\, 21850 N. Riverwoods\, Riverwoods\, Illinois\, 60015
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