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Hospice & Palliative Care

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ON-DEMAND WEBINAR SERIES:
UNDERSTANDING DEPRESSION IN PALLIATIVE CARE

Speaker
Speaker's Name and Title: Lisa Rosenzweig, PhD
Bereavement Specialist
MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care

Purpose: The goal of this webinar is to discuss the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of clinical depression and suicidal ideation in patients with serious and advanced illness along the continuum of care. Through the discussion of clinical cases, this presentation will illustrate an integrative clinical treatment approach aimed at addressing depression symptoms, adequately assessing, and addressing suicidal ideation and behaviors, and promoting quality of life for the patient and the family.

Objectives:  

  1. Review the prevalence and clinical presentation of clinical depression and suicidal ideation in the palliative care setting
  2. Discuss assessment, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis of clinical depression in advanced illness
  3. Discuss evidence-based and integrated treatment approaches in the treatment of clinical depression in advanced illness

Target Audience: Primary care providers, nurse practitioners, palliative care specialists, pain specialists, registered nurses, advanced practice nurses, registered nurses with a specialty in palliative care/hospice, social workers, allied health professionals, fellows, residents, and medical students

Criteria for Successful Completion:

  1. Attendance at entire session
  2. Submission of completed evaluation form
  3. Successful completion of a posttest; 80% passing grade (mandatory to receive CE credit for social workers)

Continuing Education Credits: 1.0

Continuing Education Accreditation

Physicians: The AAFP has reviewed MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care Interprofessional Webinar Series - On Demand (3)--REV, and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 06/27/2024 to 06/26/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.This session Understanding Depression in Palliative Care is approved for 1.0 enduring AAFP Elective credit.
Note: Physicians should contact their respective licensing boards and specialty certification boards about acceptance of AAFP Elective credits when attempting to satisfy CME credit requirements.

Nurses: The MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Social Workers: MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0242.

 

Fees: Free (includes CME/CE certificate)

Release Date: June 27, 2024

Expiration Date: June 26, 2025 (for physicians and non-physicians); February 1, 2025 (for nurses); January 31, 2025 (for NYS Social Workers)

Disclosures:

Lisa Rosenzweig, PhD, has no financial arrangements or affiliations with any commercial entities whose products, research, or services may be discussed in these materials. Any discussion of investigational or unlabeled uses of a product will be identified.

No Planning Committee Member has financial disclosures.

Planning Committee Members
Myra Glajchen, DSW
Kerrianne P. Page, MD, HMDC
Joyce Palmieri, MS, RN, CHPN
Karen Richards, PhD, EdS

Funding Disclosure: No commercial funding has been accepted for the activity.

Location: Online at https://www.mjhspalliativeinstitute.org/e-learning/

The MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care is pleased to offer free interdisciplinary palliative care webinars, live and on demand, delivered by frontline experts, typically offering Continuing Medical Education (CME), Nursing continuing education (CE), Social Work CE credits, Case Manager CCMC CE credits, and Music Therapy CE credits.

Our free interactive multimedia modules on Community-Based Palliative Care Program Development  and Caring for Holocaust Survivors With Sensitivity at End of Life  offer up to 9.75 CE credits.

Free pdf downloads now available: 15 palliative care professional factsheets and patient education handouts on 18 topics in English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Arabic, French, and Russian.

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