2020 Professional Education Offerings

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​Hospice of the Western Reserve’s Provider Relations team is pleased to offer a variety of professional education courses offering CE’s throughout the year. Below is a roundup of 2020 events for professionals:

Topic: Tips and Techniques for Communicating Bad News

Date: Friday, Feb.14
Time: 11:30 a.m. (registration); noon (presentation)
Presenter: Nancy Miller, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Location: Select Specialty Hospital Cleveland Fairhill/Gateway, 11900 Fairhill Rd., Cleveland, OH
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse and Social Worker
Lunch Sponsor: Lee Mahar, Foundations Health Solutions, Lmahar@huntington-woods.net or 440.935.1800
Select Specialty Hospital Cleveland Fairhill/Gateway Contact: Ciera Redding, CARedding@selectmedical.com or 216.217.5588
 

Topic: Dementia: Using “Gems” to Uncover Clarity

Date: Thurs. March 19
Time: 11:30 a.m. (registration); noon (presentation)
Presenter: Nancy Miller, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Location: Regency East Hospital, 4200 Interchange Corporate Center Rd., Warrensville Heights
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse, Social Worker
Lunch Sponsor: Chrissie Alderman, Coram Health, CHRISSIE.ALDERMAN@coramhc.com or 440.452.0923
Regency East Contact Information: Cheryl Clayton - ccroach@regencyhospital.com or 216.910.3790

Topic: Tips and Techniques for Communicating Bad News

Date: March 25
Time: 11:30 a.m. (registration); noon (presentation)
Presenter: Nancy Miller, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Location: St. John Medical Center – Room TBD
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse and Social Worker
Lunch Sponsor: Lee Mahar – Foundations Health Solutions – Lmahar@huntington-woods.net or 440.935.1800
St. John Contact: Carol Kelly
*Open to clinical professionals only

Topic: Dementia: Using “Gems” to Uncover Clarity
Wednesday, April 8, 11:30 a.m. at Elmcroft of Lorain
RSVP by calling 440.960.2813
Learn more here. 
 

Topic: Trauma Informed End-of-Life Care

Date: Wed. April 15
Time: 4:30 p.m. (registration); 5 p.m. (presentation)
Presenter: Sally Tomko, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Location: Riverview Pointe Care Center, 9027 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls, OH 44138
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse and Social Worker
Dinner Sponsor: Riverview Pointe Care Center
Contact Info: Lee Mahar Lmahar@huntington-woods.net or 440.935.1800

Topic: Assessing Decision-Making Capacity

Date: Wed. May 13
Time: 11:30 a.m. (registration); noon (presentation)
Presenter: Nancy Miller, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Location: St. John Medical Center – Building 2, Auditorium B
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse and Social Worker
RSVP to Beth Elsass, BElsass@hospicewr.org
 

Topic: Holy Hell

Date: Thurs., June 11 
Time: 11:30am

Location: Brooklyn Senior Center, 7727 Memphis Ave

Presenter: Chuck Behrens, Hospice of the Western Reserve
Open to the public.
 

Topic: Moral Distress and Self-Care

Date: Wed. Aug.26
Time: 11:30 a.m. (registration); noon (presentation)
Presenter: Nancy Miller, Hospice of the Western Reserve & Dennis Kristoff, UH SJMC
Location: St. John Medical Center, Building 2, Auditorium B
CE’s: 1.0 contact hour for Nurse, Social Worker or Physician
RSVP to Beth Elsass, BElsass@hospicewr.org

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