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2023 13th Biennial Bereavement Conference: Expanding the Frontiers of Grief Intervention
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Concept
Increased societal awareness of the needs of the dying and bereaved requires helpers to utilize up-to-date theoretical principles and innovative treatment techniques to help patients/families prepare for the end of life, navigate events surrounding death, manage acute grief, and adjust after bereavement.
Target Audience
This educational activity is designed for professionals and lay persons involved in the care of the dying and bereaved, including physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, counselors, chaplains/clergy, hospice workers, allied health professionals, funeral directors, and volunteers.
DAY 1: Friday, September 22, 2023 | ||
8:45 - 9:05 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
9:05 - 9:15AM | Welcome and Introductory Remarks | Louis Gamino, PhD, ABPPP, FT |
9:15 - 10:45 AM | Emotional Geographies of Grief: The Honoring of Place |
CEP, Grief Australia |
10:45 - 11:00 AM | Break | |
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Exploring and Transforming the Landscape of Care for Bereaved Youth and Families | Judi’s House/JAG Institute Co-Founder and Board Chair |
12:30 - 1:15 PM | Lunch | |
1:15 - 2:45 PM | Social Media as a Tool for Grief Intervention: Lessons from the Hispanic & Latinx Communities | Forest Lawn Memorial Park |
2:45 - 3:00 PM | Break | |
3:00 - 4:30 PM | The Journey Within: Reflection and Reconciliation at End Of Life | Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Science Baylor Scott & White Health |
DAY 2: Saturday, September 23, 2023 | ||
8:30 - 9:00 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
9:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Effective Bereavement Intervention: Feedback Informed Treatment & the Practice of Master Therapists |
CEP, Grief Australia |
9:00 AM - 12:15 PM | Helping Bereaved Children, Adolescents and Families Navigate Grief and Trauma | Judi’s House/JAG Institute Co-Founder and Board Chair |
12:15 PM | Adjournment | |
The A. Webb Roberts Center of Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Continuing education credits:
Physicians - The A. Webb Roberts Center of Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Social Work - This program is approved for 9.0 CEU Hour and 1 Ethics hour.
Psychologists - Baylor Scott & White Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Baylor Scott & White Health maintains responsibility for this program its content. This program provides up to 9 CE credits. Credit is based on a session by session basis.
Licensed Professional Counselors - LPC Board Rule 681.3174(6) states that programs which are approved or offered by a "nationally recognized professional organization in the mental health field..." (i.e., American Medical Association ) are acceptable for LPC CE credit. This program is approved for 9 hours of CE credit.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists - Baylor Scott & White Health has been approved a a continuing education sponsor for the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists. The program is approved for 9 hours of CE credit.
Chaplains - Association of Professional Chaplains states the credit recognized by approved provides, eg. Continuing Medical Education, can be counted for continuing education credit for chaplains. This will provide 9 Category 1 credits.
Available Credit
- 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 9.00 American Psychological AssociationThe A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
- 9.00 Attendance
Price
REGISTRATION FEES:
Friday All Day...................................$200
Saturday All Day..............................$100
Both Days........................................$275
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Refunds (less $50 administrative fee) will be provided to registrants who cancel their registration two weeks prior to the course if cancellation by registrant becomes necessary. Refunds will be processed in the same form of payment as registration was received.
Right to Cancel or Postpone
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event that BSWH must cancel or postpone this course, the registration fee will be fully refunded. BSWH is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline, travel or lodging agencies.
Special needs:
Please notify CME Department in writing of any special needs/accommodations during registration or at least two weeks prior to conference date by emailing: Diana.McGill@BSWHealth.org