Dying, Death and Bereavement: A Conference for Clergy, Lay Ministers, Members of Religious Orders & Parish Nurses
September 13, 2006, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
The Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club, Newark, DE
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Registration deadline: September 8, 2006
A one-day seminar designed to increase the knowledge and skills of clergy and lay leaders to address end-of-life issues by educating them about bereavement and options at the end of life so that they can minster more effectively to the dying and bereaved.
At the conclusion of this conference, participants will be able to:
- Describe the physical and psychological changes brought about by the dying process.
- Identify new ways to provide assistance to families facing the dying process.
- Summarize the advance care planning process and the care options available to persons with terminal illnesses.
- Describe current understandings of the grief experience.
- Discuss assessing and addressing spiritual care at the end of life.
- Recognize the importance of self care.
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| SPONSORS |
| GOLD SPONSORS |
Aztec Copies
Wilmington, DE |
Delaware Hospice
Wilmington, DE |
| BRONZE SPONSORS |
Compassionate Care Hospice
Wilmington, DE |
Doherty Funeral Homes
Wilmington, DE |
Modern Maturity Center
Dover, DE |
Odyssey Healthcare
Wilmington, DE |
UD Division of Special Programs
Newark, DE |
Vitas Hospice
Newark, DE |
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