South Dakota Palliative Care Conference I November 17, 2022

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Build a network of students and healthcare professionals in the field of palliative care. The South Dakota Palliative Care Conference will provide opportunities for students and healthcare professionals to learn about the clinical practice world and what is happening in the field by engaging with fellow participants.

Thursday, November 17, 2022 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (CT)
Mt. Marty University – Marian Auditorium
1105 W 8th Street; Yankton, SD

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Symposium Topics:

  • Conducting a Family Meeting
  • Maternal Fetal Palliative Care
  • Symptom Management
  • Laughter is the Best Medicine
  • & Medical Cannabis in South Dakota
Objectives:
25% of healthcare professionals will self-report an increase in knowledge and competence of palliative care when caring for persons with a serious illness by the end of symposium.
  1. Learners will strengthen their general knowledge of palliative care.
  2. Identify methods of symptom management for patients living with serious illness.
  3. Gain awareness of efforts being made to facilitate access to palliative services across the region.
  4. Apply tools appropriate to patient’s values and preferences to frame therapeutic options.
Target Audience
Specialties – All Health Care Professionals
Professions – Administration, CEO, Director, Executive Leader, Manager, Nurse – Nurse Practitioner, Nurse – RN, Nurse -LPN/LVN, Nursing Facility Administrator, Pharmacist, Physician, Social Worker
For additional information on the conference, continuing education credit and registration fees, visit the Web site.

Virtual Event Option: By registering for the virtual option, you will be able to view presentations, hear live audio and internet online. This virtual activity will be fully web-based and participants will need a computer/laptop or tablet, audio and internet connection. WebEx can be access from any computer. Details will be emailed to all attendees before the activity.  Please be aware that you are not authorized to record, copy or share content in any manner.