At any given time, millions of people are approaching the end of their lives. This insightful session will explain the objectives and theoretical principles of Corr’s Task-Based Model of Coping with Dying which can provide healthcare providers with meaningful ways to empower patients coping with a terminal condition.

AFTER THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

• Define a task in coping with dying
• Compare and contrast stage-based and task-based coping approaches
• Differentiate between Corr’s four areas of task work
• Examine best practice strategies for empowering terminally ill patients in each of the four areas
• Formulate empowering patient-centered interventions using case studies

WEBINAR DETAILS: The World Health Organization estimates that approximately 25.7 million people yearly enter the final stage of their lives. Corr’s Task-Based Model of Coping with Dying offers healthcare providers strategies for empowering patients navigating terminal illness and concurrent involuntary health changes. This webinar will examine the model and best practice integration strategies for empowering patients in diverse contexts across professional disciplines.

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES: Hospice, Home Health, Home Care, Palliative Care

WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This informative session will advance the knowledge and skills of team leaders, frontline nursing professionals, volunteer managers, occupational and physical therapists, social workers, spiritual caregivers, and others who participate in the patient care experience.

TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT

• Training log
• PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
• Attendance certificate provided

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NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission, or republishing of any webinar to other agencies or those not employed by your agency is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.

MEET THE PRESENTER:  Julie A. Guistwite, PhD, LSW, FT, Ripple of Light Bereavement Resource Center, LLC

Dr. Julie A. Guistwite is the owner of Ripple of Light Bereavement Resource Center, LLC. She is an Advanced Certified Thanatologist and Pennsylvania Licensed Social Worker with 20 years of professional experience in nursing home, home health, hospice, and funeral home settings. Dr. Guistwite also has over a decade of higher education expertise and six years of virtual professional development presenter experience. Teaching experiences include authoring a palliative care course and instructing palliative, end-of-life, older adult, health policy, and family offerings. She developed the social work profession’s first scale to evaluate and refine practitioners’ expertise in death, dying, and bereavement care. Her areas of expertise include older adults, thanatology, palliative care, healthcare equity, and families in the final lifecycle stages. She is deeply passionate about the well-being of persons/families navigating the final stages of life and about growing providers’ skills.

REGISTRATION FEE:          Member- $159          Non-member- $229

There are no cancellations or refunds.

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