Social Work Counseling for Unprecedented End-of-Life Care

Bereavement Social Workers & Spiritual Caregivers

On-Demand Webinar

StreamedFeb 8, 2024Duration60 minutes

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How does hospice end-of-life care take social work practice from a place that is "good enough" to levels that are unprecedented for today's standards?

Delve into what it means to truly explore exceptionalism during end-of-life care and counseling.

AFTER THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

Define counseling as it applies to social work requirements and scope of practice
Describe five everyday situations that require skillful counseling interventions
Explain strengths/weaknesses of three hospice-preferred and evidence-based theoretical frameworks
Identify two high-risk situations where very specific counseling interventions are required
Describe three examples where specific documentation is essential

This webinar is part of the 2024 Exploring Exceptionalism in Social Work Series. Learn more and save 10% when you purchase the entire series!

WEBINAR DETAILS

What do people need most from social workers? What are today's obstacles? Who do social workers need to be, at the bedside and as truly effective members of the interdisciplinary team? This webinar answers those questions and will examine in detail what it means to become a highly skilled end-of-life counselor. It will provide evidence-based theoretical frameworks to help guide interventions. Part of moving towards unprecedented care is ensuring that documentation reflects high-level interventions. All of this and more will be covered in this important social work-specific focused webinar.

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:

Hospice
Palliative Care

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This informative session is designed for social workers, team managers, leaders, and other team members who provide various forms of counseling.

TAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT

Self-assessment exercise
Organizational-assessment exercise
Follow-up exercises to use with the interdisciplinary team to illustrate scope-of-practice inclusions and limitations
Handout with detailed information about each theoretical framework presented and additional lecture notes
Training log
PDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions
Attendance certificate provided, however there are no pre-approved CEs associated with this webinar

NOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission, retransmission, or republishing of any webinar to other agencies or those not employed by your agency is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.

TESTIMONIALS

"I feel that the information that Gary shared was very informative and I enjoyed the delivery of it. He is clearly very knowledgeable and passionate about the work."

- Dorothy, HPH Hospice