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Calendar of
Upcoming Events
The 19th Annual
Conference of the Hospice & Palliative Care Council of
Vermont will be held Thursday, June 10,
2010 at the Lake Morey Resort in
Fairlee,
VT. Fees range from $40
for Volunteers to $100 for non-members.
Meetings for Volunteer Coordinators, Bereavement Coordinators, and the
HPCCV Board will be held on Wednesday, June 9.
MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF
MEDICINE - "Intensive Update
with Board Review in Geriatric and Palliative Medicine", October 3rd - 6th, 2010, Baruch College Vertical Campus
Conference Center, New York, NY. Mount
Sinai School of Medicine presents an engaging, highly practical
and comprehensive review of geriatric and
palliative medicine. This four-day
course offers intimate workshop sessions, enabling attendees to take advantage of one-on-one mentoring and networking
opportunities with nationally recognized experts in both fields. Four daily
case-based workshops include specialized
content ranging from geriatric assessment and pain management to hip fracture and urinary
incontinence. These are complemented
by six daily plenary sessions on major geriatric and palliative medicine topics with three days of board
review Q&A. For more information,
click on:
http://www.mssm.edu/departments-and-institutes/geriatrics-and-palliative-medicine/about-us/events/intensive-update-with-board-review-in-geriatric-and-palliative-medicine
18th International Congress on
Palliative Care will be held in Montreal,
Quebec, Canada on October 5-8, 2010. Speakers from 50 countries will
share experiences in workshops and seminars. Go online to see the
program
at www.pal2010.
National Center for Death Education located at Mount Ida College,
Newton Massachusetts
has an extensive summer series of workshops and courses, held both online and
on site. They feature nationally known speakers and can be reached at
617-928-4649 or visit their website at www.mountida.edu/ncde.
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