Making Connections through End of Life

Complimentary Continuing Education Workshop
“Making Connections through End of Life”
During this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to explore ways they can support their clients through end of life. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the concepts of Disenfranchised Grief and Ambiguous Loss. We will discuss ways care-partners can make connections through the senses. We will explore the use of therapeutic recreation and creative arts-based techniques for connecting family and friends with their loved ones living with dementia at end of life.
Learning Objectives:
Implement two ways to connect with their client to elicit a connection.
Explain Ambiguous loss and Disenfranchised Grief
State how the senses can support making a connection with a loved one/client
State two therapeutic recreation and creative arts-based techniques for connecting family and friends with clients living with dementia at end of life
Date: February 25, 2020
Lunch and Event Time: 11:30-1:30pm
1.5 Continuing Education Hour, 1.5 CEU available for NYS Social Workers & and Certified Case Managers
Presenters: Nettie Harper and Kelly Gilligan, Inspired Memory Care, Inc.
Location:  Maria Ferrari Conference Center Room
Inspired Memory Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Board of Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for Social Workers, Provider #SW-0432
This program has been pre-approved by the  Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to Certified Case Managers (CCMs) #190002170.
Venue:
Westchester Medical Center
Venue Website:
https://www.westchestermedicalcenter.com/