A Comprehensive Look Part 2: The Role of the Hospice Chaplain

Posted on September 22, 2022

Date/Time: 09/22/2022, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Provider: FHPCA

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Chaplains are integral members of the hospice team.

 

Ensure everyone understands their role and responsibilities by taking a comprehensive look at how they help plan, assess, and care for people’s spiritual needs during the end-of-life journey.
AFTER THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:
  • Define the terms hospice chaplain and spiritual distress
  • Explore common misperceptions about a chaplain’s role on the team
  • Discuss the Medicare requirement for providing spiritual counseling
  • List qualifications for chaplains and for the provision of spiritual counseling
  • Describe one process to move beyond spiritual support to more skillful approaches and interventions

 

WEBINAR DETAILS

“What is a hospice chaplain and what do they do?” Imagine asking hospice workers across the nation that question. How would people respond, and would their responses be similar? There is a wide range of notions about what chaplains do and how they achieve their goals. This webinar will explore the role of the chaplain as a member of the interdisciplinary team and focus on the skills needed to address spiritual distress and high-level dynamics and situations.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This informative webinar is designed for hospice chaplains, their supervisors, and members of the senior leadership team.

TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT

  • Organization and self-assessment exercise
  • Discussion guide to use with fellow team members
  • List of key roles and responsibilities
  • Extensive handout with lecture notes and resources
  • Training log
  • PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
  • Attendance certificate provided, however there are no pre-approved CEs associated with this webinar

Presented By

Gary Gardia LCSW, APHSW-C

Gary Gardia

GARY GARDIA INC.

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