Counseling

Hospice Foundation of America

Fifteenth Annual Living with Grief Teleconference

Living with Grief: Children and Adolescents

Sponsored by Hospice of the Bluegrass, Jessamine County and
Asbury College Center for Counseling and Student Health Services

April 16, 2008 - 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Asbury College Kinlaw Library Board Room and
Jessamine County Public School Career & Technology Center

 

This educational program, moderated by Frank Sesno, Professor of Media and Public Affairs at The George Washington University, and Special Correspondent with CNN, will be broadcast live via-satellite and webcast on Wednesday, April 16. This program will focus on the experience of grieving children and adolescents and the ways that all hospice professionals,educators and counselors, parents, social workers, physicians, grief counselors, funeral directors, and clergy can best support these populations as they cope with loss and grief.

 

Featured Panel:

Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv, Professor of Gerontology, Graduate School of the College of New Rochelle

Nancy Hogan, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor & Associate Dean for Research, Loyola University

Rita Milburn-Dobson, MA, RNC, FT, Precious Gems Supportive Services

Laura Olague, Med, CT, Executive Director, Children's Grief Center of El Paso

Stacy Orloff, EdD, LCSW, VP, Palliative Care & Community Programs, Hospices of the Florida Suncoast

J. William Worden,PhD, ABPP, Harvard Medical School

 

To Register:
contact Michele Heim
Hospice of the Bluegrass, Jessamine County
mheim@hospicebg.org


Continuing education credit will be awarded to Nurses. Social Workers, Licensed Professional Counselors and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, pending approval. Continuing education credits for other disciplines are available through the Hospice Foundation of America for an additional charge.