For the 2017 Conference please visit:
“Palliative Care: A Cloak of Many Colors”
www.csusm.edu/palliativeconference2017
DOWNLOAD the 2017 Conference Flyer HERE
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Thanks to all who joined us in 2016!
Conference Highlights:
From Conversations to Action: Palliative Care Across the Continuum
San Diego Professional Palliative Care Conference
Join us for a one day conference exploring Palliative Care in a hands-on, interdisciplinary format. Our expert presenters will address key issues in providing palliative care to patients in all settings, emphasizing actionable information, replicable tools, and personal action plans.
Recommended for: Chaplains, Clinical Social Workers, Medical Care Managers, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Physician Assistants and Registered Nurses
We are convening some of the brightest minds and most dedicated Palliative Care leaders for a day of discussion and development of action plans.
Featured speakers include TEDx Talk speaker and palliative care visionary, Dr. Michael Fratkin of ResolutionCare; Helen McNeal, Executive Director of the CSU Institute for Palliative Care; and Jennifer Ballentine, President of The Iris Project.
View the 2016 Conference Agenda & Featured Speaker Biographies!
ACQUIRE TOOLS AND APPLY TECHNIQUES:
- Goals of Care: Providing Palliative Care to patients in all settings
- Advance Care Planning: Techniques for conversations and documentation
- End-of-Life Option Act: How it will impact conversations and choices
- The POLST: Training for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
- Memory Care: Planning with patients and families facing memory loss
- Bioethical Dilemmas: What happens when there is no advance care plan
- Models of Palliative Care: Example delivery models from Scripps Health, Rady Children’s Hospital, UCSD, Kaiser Permanente and Sharp HealthCare
- Practical Action Plans: Start a plan to integrate Palliative Care in your specific health care settings: hospitals, outpatient, clinics and home health
This San Diego Professional Continuing Education Conference is offered through a partnership between the CSU Institute for Palliative Care at California State University, San Marcos and the San Diego Coalition for Compassionate Care.
Many Thanks to Our Generous Conference Sponsors!
Gold Sponsors:
Silver Sponsors:
Bronze Sponsors:
San Diego County Coalition for Improving End-of-Life Care
Sharp Hospice Care
The Elizabeth Hospice
This conference will be held in an engaging, comfortable setting in San Marcos, North San Diego County. 7 CE Hours will be provided. 7 CME’s are currently pending approval.
Conference Information
DATE: Friday, June 10, 2016
TIME: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Reception to Follow
LOCATION: California State University San Marcos | USU Ballroom
COST: $200 with CE/CME Hours Certificate, $175 without
CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS: 7 hours
MORE INFO:
Call Lisa Lipsey, 760-750-3550, or email llipsey@csusm.edu
Sponsorship Information |
Interested in Sponsorship Opportunities?
We invite your company to become a sponsor of the San Diego Professional Continuing Education Conference. Sponsorships are more than financial support. They are truly partnerships…a shared commitment to local professional development and to our local community’s wellbeing.
Click HERE to download the sponsorship packet.
Conference Information
DATE: Friday, June 10, 2016
TIME: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Reception to Follow
LOCATION: California State University San Marcos | USU Ballroom
COST: $200 with CE/CME Hours Certificate, $175 without
CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS: 7 hours
MORE INFO:
Call Lisa Lipsey, 760-750-3550, or email llipsey@csusm.edu
Frequently Asked Questions |
- I am a member of the San Diego Coalition for Compassionate Care, do I receive a discount on conference registration?
- Yes! Current members save $25 by entering a special promo code. Please e-mail llipsey@csusm.edu for the promo code. You will enter the promo code as part of the online registration form.
- Where is the conference being held?
- The conference is being held at California State University, San Marcos (CSUSM) in the USU Ballroom. The campus address is 333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos CA, 92096 Directions to our campus can be found here: http://www.csusm.edu/al/parking.html
- Where do I park for the conference?
- Conference attendees should park on the 6th floor of our Parking Structure (PS1) and follow the signs to the USU Ballroom. Please note: If you park elsewhere on campus you will be ticketed. A map of our campus can be found here:
https://www.csusm.edu/guide/maps.html
- Conference attendees should park on the 6th floor of our Parking Structure (PS1) and follow the signs to the USU Ballroom. Please note: If you park elsewhere on campus you will be ticketed. A map of our campus can be found here:
- I am attending the conference from out of town. Which airport is closest and what hotels would you recommend in the area?
- San Diego International Airport is the nearest airport. You will want to book a shuttle or rent a car, as the campus is about 32 miles north of the airport. CSUSM has a directory of hotels and motels near our campus that can be found here:
http://www.csusm.edu/sll/documents/Hotel%20Motel%20Directory.pdf
Directions to CSUSM can be found here: http://www.csusm.edu/al/parking.html
- San Diego International Airport is the nearest airport. You will want to book a shuttle or rent a car, as the campus is about 32 miles north of the airport. CSUSM has a directory of hotels and motels near our campus that can be found here:
- When is the last day to register for the conference?
- June 6th is the last day for registration
- I have a question about the online registration process.
- Please contact Fran, e-mail: falmario@csusm.edu or by phone: 760-750-7291
- I need to register a group of people from the same agency.
- Please contact Fran, e-mail: falmario@csusm.edu or by phone: 760-750-7291
Conference Information
DATE: Friday, June 10, 2016
TIME: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Reception to Follow
LOCATION: California State University San Marcos | USU Ballroom
COST: $200 with CE/CME Hours Certificate, $175 without
CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS: 7 hours
MORE INFO:
Call Lisa Lipsey, 760-750-3550, or email llipsey@csusm.edu