| Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) | New York University Silver School of Social Work |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York |
| City | New York |
| Address | Silver School Of Social Work, Ehrenkranz Center, 1 Washington Square North, New York, NY 10003 |
| The program leads an official or formal degree? | No |
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| Frequency | Once per year |
| Length | 18 hours |
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| Cost of full tuition and fees | Same rate/cost for all |
| Director | Dr. Susan Gerbino |
| Website | https://socialwork.nyu.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-initiatives/zelda-foster-studies/summer-institute.html |
| Contact name | Dr. Susan Gerbino |
| Phone | 212-998-5917 |
| Learning objectives 1 | -Utilize bio-psycho-social-spiritual assessment to effectively engage and support patients and families living with serious illness. -Increase understanding of issues patients and families face from diagnosis through bereavement. |
| Learning objectives 2 | -Identify the role of all providers in symptom management. -Integrate fundamental palliative care principles into existing practice. |
| Learning objectives 3 | -Recognize common ethical challenges and frameworks. -Explore issues of burnout and self-care. |
| Description | This VIRTUAL LIVE course is a primer in palliative care, providing an overview of the field, digging deep in comprehensive assessment, interventions and skills, and exploring ethical and legal implications in the field. We will discuss self-care and clinician well-being in the work in hopes of creating sustainable practices. Clinicians will leave with an increased confidence in their ability to meet the needs of patients and families across settings. This summer program provides an introduction to palliative care for social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed mental health workers, case managers, chaplains and people working with older adults. The training includes skills and practice interventions that are needed to assess and support patients and families as they negotiate the trajectory of serious illness. No Palliative Care experience necessary. |
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