Coda Alliance : Upcoming Events and Activities : Respecting Choices®, a two-day Advance Care Planning Workshop for Facilitators

Objectives of the Course
This two-day course trains individuals and small teams from healthcare and community organizations to develop successful advance care planning programs. What makes the Respecting Choices® approach so effective?

In the two-day workshop you will learn:

• The difference between Advance Care Planning and Advance Directives
• To apply advance care planning facilitation skills to assist people in understanding how their own values and needs shape the choices they make for future medical care
• Tools for promoting and assisting with Advance Care Planning including diverse populations
• To clarify the legal, medical and ethical issues in advance care planning
• Strategies for educating health professionals and the community
• How to identify organizational systems in implementing an advance care planning model

What is the tuition cost?
The registration fee for the course is $125.

What is included in the cost?
You will receive a Respecting Choices® Advance Care Planning Facilitator's manual, all supplementary materials, and lunch on both days.

Are CEU's included? Yes. 12 CEUs. Hospice of the Valley, Provider # 04462 approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and the California Board of Behavioral Science, Provider # 712 for 12 contact hours of continuing education.

To register for Respecting Choices, use the registration form or call 408-267-3922 and leave your contact information (including e-mail and fax)

Coda Alliance brought the Respecting Choices® course to Santa Clara County funded by a certificate from Rallying Points, and HCR Manorcare Foundation is sponsoring our local presentations.

Why does Respecting Choices succeed?
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