Upcoming Public Webinars

The Medicare Hospice Benefit *

Learn about cost coverage for end-of-life care you are entitled to through Medicare.
May 21, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Register Now
* Note: Because this program is intended for the public, certificates of attendance for health care professionals will not be provided. This webinar is not eligible for CEUs.
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Archived Webinars

Advanced Health Care Planning

Recorded on May 14
Learn the precautions and actions needed to ensure that your wishes are carried out if you are unable to speak for yourself.

Memory Loss and End-of-Life Care

Recorded on May 7
Learn the difference between Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, the unique challenges of caregiving and the benefits of hospice care for those individuals in the advanced stages.

Partners in Care: Hospice in the Long-Term Care and Assisted Living Facility

Recorded on April 26
This webinar will identify the benefit of hospice care for residents in long-term care and assisted living facilities, and how facility and hospice staff can work together to provide optimum care for these individuals.

Life’s Journey: Nearing the End

Recorded on April 19
This webinar will detail the signs indicating an individual is in the last months and days of life, and the appropriate comfort measures as the dying process unfolds.

Hospice’s Approach to Pain and Symptom Management

Recorded on April 12
This webinar will help participants understand pain assessment techniques, explore pain management options and identify barriers to good pain relief in order to reach the goal of successful pain management.

When is it Time for Hospice, and How Do I Start the Conversation?

Recorded on April 5
This webinar will explore the guidelines of hospice care to help identify which residents or patients might benefit from hospice services, and offer suggestions for starting the conversation about hospice care.

Hospice care in the Long-Term Care Facility

Recorded on October 11
Learn the benefits of hospice care for residents in a long-term care facility and how hospice staff can work together to provide optimum care for these individuals.

Compassionate Care for Those with Dementia

Recorded on September 13
Learn the common characteristics of dementia, the healthcare concerns for those with dementia and the benefits of hospice care for these individuals and their families.

Confidence In Care Series: The Hospice Appropriate Patient

Recorded on May 10, 2011
When is the right time to refer a patient to Hospice? This webinar will explore the guidelines of hospice care to help identify which residence or patients might benefit from hospice services.
Continuing Education Credit:
Social Workers: This program meets the requirement for continuing education if viewed live. A certificate for one hour of attendance will be provided if viewed live and submitted to the North Dakota Board of Social Work.
CNAs: A certificate for one hour of attendance will be provided if viewed live.
Nurses: No CNE-NET hours have been approved. A certificate of attendance will be emailed to those attending the live session.
In order to receive a certificate of attendance, participants must register individually and attend the live session.