Events and Conferences

May 14, 2008

More is Not Always Better: Seeking Value in End-of-Life Care
Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV
The featured speaker for this symposium will be Mary Ann Baily, PhD, Associate for Health Policy for The Hastings Center.
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June 11, 2008

WV Palliative Care Network Team Training
Stonewall Resort, Roanoke, WV
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October 8, 2008

Update on Outcomes with Advance Directives and the POST Form
Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown, WV
The featured speaker is Susan E. Hickman, PhD, Associate Professor in the School of Nursing and Senior Scholar with the Center for Ethics in Health Care at the Oregon Health & Science University. She leads the research for the National POLST Paradigm Initiative Task Force and is the principal investigator on a multi-state NIH RO1 grant studying use of the POLST Paradigm in nursing homes entitled "Converting Treatment Wishes into Orders at the End of Life."