Respecting Choices:
ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
Course for Facilitators Need to Facilitate Advance Care Planning Discussions? CQEC *Coalition for Quality End-of-life Care* is proud to offer 1st Steps Advance Care Planning Facilitator Training. *** Download the Flyer and Registration Form HERE **** Respecting Choices® First Steps is a comprehensive Advance Care Planning Course… The Coalition for Quality End of Life Care, a Fort Worth non-profit devoted to education around end of life care and Advance Care planning, will be offering the same method first pioneered in Gunderson, Wisconsin where more than 90% of the community has developed an Advance Care Plan. Respecting Choices® First Steps is a comprehensive Advance Care Planning Course… The course has two parts. Part I is an on-line Advance Care Planning course with six modules. Part II is a live one-day classroom experience. You must complete both parts and the required work to become certified as a First Steps Advance Care Planning Facilitator. THE LIVE CLASS ROOM portion is scheduled for Aug 28th At the James L West Center, 1111 Summit, Fort Worth, TX When you register for this course, you will be sent a letter providing complete instructions for accessing the on-line modules and requirements for attending Part II (classroom course) on the date you select. At the completion of the six on-line modules, you will be able to print a certificate of completion. This certificate is a pre-requisite to attend Part II and must be presented to the classroom Instructor. The letter will also describe the additional exercises you will be asked to complete as you take the on-line course, to include completing a written advance directive that will be sent to you and engaging in an advance care planning discussion with someone close to you. Please register at least one month before attending Part II so you have enough time to complete the on-line modules. Each module takes one to two hours to complete, including time to read the on-line text. You may start and stop at any point as you complete each module. These six on-line modules are approved for 9.4 contact hours for nurses and social workers. Objectives for the in-class course • Demonstrate skills to facilitate basic advance care planning discussions; • Demonstrate skills to explore the advance care planning needs of individuals with chronic, progressive illness and those in long-term care; • Create a written plan that complies with local/regulatory requirements; • Learn strategies to engage others in understanding the importance of advance care planning and advance directives; • Understand the local system, practices and materials to assist with advance care planning and advance directives. Who can participate? Healthcare professionals, clergy, attorneys and others who assist individuals in advance care planning and completion of advance directives. Tuition $300 per person (includes on-line course, classroom course, training manual, course materials, lunch and breaks) This course at $300.00 and will grant you 16.4 total CEUs for Chaplain and Social Workers….all for only $ 18.29 per hour! Social Work Credits Social workers and chaplains participating in the Respecting Choices® one day, in-class course, will receive an additional 7. continuing education hours. Partial Scholarships Available A limited number of partial scholarships are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Stay tuned for more information about this training. Registration details are still being developed. So please save this date if interested. AGENDA: 7:30 a.m. Check in, coffee and pastries 8:30 a.m. Review of First Steps A (On-Line Modules 1 & 2) 9:30 a.m.Break 9:45 a.m. Review of Advance Care Planning Facilitation Skills (On-Line Modules 4 & 5) 10:45 a.m. Practice Role-Play Exercises: Work in Groups of 4 11:45 a.m. Debriefing 12 p.m. Lunch 12:45 p.m. The Personal Connection 1:15 p.m. Creating a Written Advance Directive (On-Line Module 3) 2:00 p.m. Community Engagement 2:30 p.m. Break 2:45 p.m. Making Advance Care Planning Work: Organizational Issues (On-Line Module 6) Strategies to Educate Health Professionals and the Community 3:15 p.m. Competency Validation Role-Play Exercise 4:15 p.m. Summary/Evaluation 4:30 p.m. Adjourn FACULTY: Jerry L. Barker, Jr., MD Radiation Oncologist at Texas Oncology David Lowe, MA, M.Div., BCC Director of Pastoral Care at Baylor All Saints Medical Centers in Fort Worth Sharon Basham, LMSW is the Director of Social Services and Admissions at Trinity Terrace. Kendra Belfi, MD, CMD, FACP Internist and Geriatrician All of the speakers are certified as instructors and facilitators for Respecting Choices. Location of all day course: James L West Center, 1111 Summit, Fort Worth, TX This program is presented by CQEC.. |
Respecting Choices® At-A-Glance
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