Delaware End-of-Life Coalition

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PAST EVENTS

THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR ATTENDEES!

Supporting Diverse Populations at End-of-Life
Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
Originating from the University of Delaware, Clayton Hall
Broadcasting to Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover and Delaware Hospice Center, Milford

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ELNEC Train-the-Trainer Program
for nurses/healthcare professionals in State of Delaware
Long-Term Care Facilities

February-May, 2009

ELNEC Train-the-Trainer Program
for nurses/healthcare professionals in all DE Hospitals
July-November, 2008

10th Annual Survivors of Suicide Day Program

Biotechnology Institute, Newark, DE
Saturday, November 22, 2008

Physician Excellence Award in Hospice/Palliative Care Dinner
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center, Christiana Hospital
November 5, 2008, 6:00 pm
Click here to see the 2008 award recipients

Understanding Developmental Disabilities and End-of-Life Issues Conference
Riverfront Conference Center
October 10, 2008

Grief Exploration in Children & Teens
and
Living with Grief: Children and Adolescents
April l6, 2008, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Three statewide locations:
• University of Delaware, Newark
• Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover
• Delaware Technical & Community College, Jack F. Owens Campus, Georgetown
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9th Annual Survivors of Suicide Day Program
Saturday, November 17, 2007, 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, DE
INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION >>
Registration deadline: November 10, 2007

Dr. Madeline Lambrecht, President, DEOLC interview with
Comcast Newsmakers
Click here to view video >>

Advance Directives: What you need to know!
Presented by the DEOLC in partnership with the DHSS/Division of Servies for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities
Three dates/locations:

  • May 30, 2007, 1:00 pm
    New Castle Senior Center, 400 South St., New Castle, DE
    Presenter: Drew Biehl

  • June 7, 2007, 7:00 pm
    St. Matthews By the Sea Church, Ocean Hwy. at Dagsboro St., Fenwick Island, DE
    Presenter: Murt Foos

  • June 21, 2007
    Modern Maturity Center, 1121 Forrest Ave., Dover, DE
    Community Education and Health Fair
    Presenter: Andrea Holecek


Living with Grief: Before and After the Death

March 22, 2007, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Three statewide locations:
• University of Delaware, Newark
• Bayhealth Medical Center, Dover
• Delaware Technical & Community College, Jack F. Owens Campus, Georgetown
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Dying, Death and Bereavement: A Conference for Clergy, Lay Ministers, Members of Religious Orders & Parish Nurses
September 13, 2006, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, The Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club, Newark, DE
INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION >>
Registration deadline: September 8, 2006

An Evening with Bill Colby
September 13, 2006, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club, Newark, DE
Networking 5:00 pm -5:45 pm, hors d'oeuvres and cash bar, and presentation by Bill Colby, 5:45 pm - 7:00 pm
"From Cruzan to Schiavo:  What Have We Learned?" will examine some of the difficult choices families must face to learn more about the current legal and political climate surrounding end-of-life decisions and how to discuss critical issues within their community. Bill Colby is the attorney who represented the family of Nancy Cruzan in the first right-to-die case heard by the United States Supreme Court and is currently a Senior Fellow of the National Hospice and Palliative Care. He travels the country speaking about the complicated issues society faces at the end-of-life. He has appeared on CNN, Larry King Live, Good MOrning America, MSNBC, Today, Hardball, CBS This Morning, and other similar programs, and is the author of two books, Unplugged: Reclaiming our Right to Die in America (2006) and Long Goodbye: The Deaths of Nancy Cruzan (2002).
For information about nursing continuing education contact hours, call (302) 831-4549.
FLYER · REGISTRATION FORM
Registration deadline: September 8, 2006

A Public Forum with Bill Colby
September 14, 2006, 9:00 am Modern Maturity Center, Dover, DE
To register, call Bayhealth Medical Center Education Department at (302) 744-7135.
Presentation by Bill Colby, "From Cruzan to Schiavo:  What Have We Learned?" For info, see above.




        

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