2004 Presentations / Lectures Schedule

January 22, 2004
A Spiritual Perspective on Making a Difference in End of Life Care
Hospice and Palliative Care of CTVNA, Ashlar Village, Wallingford, Connecticut. 8:30 - 1:30 PM
March 9, 2004
Spiritual Issues at the End of Life
The Massachusetts Compassionate Care Coalition, Annual Meeting, 8:00 -- 11:00am, Newton, MA. For information call 617-969-1692.
March 13, 2004
The World of the Dying, Part 2
St. John's Lutheran Church WELCA retreat, 9:30 - 2:00 pm, at The Silvermine Tavern, 194 Perry Avenue, Norwalk, CT. Program includes breakfast and lunch.
March 20, 2004
The World of the Dying
Cluster event 9:00-Noon, at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 505 South Main Street, Thomaston, CT. A congregation of the ELCA. For more information, contact Pastor Wayne P. Gollenberg at 860-283-8480.
March 23, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language: The Spiritual Assessment
Bristol Hospital Hospice Home Care, Plainville, Connecticut.
March 25, 2004
The World of the Dying, Part 1
St. James Episcopalian Parish, 3 Mountain Road, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, 7:00 -- 8:30 PM. For more information call 860-677-1543.
March 30, 2004
The World of the Dying
New Britain General Hospital - Wolfson Palliative Care, 100 Grand Street, New Britain, Connecticut, 06050. 6:00 - 8:00 PM.
March 30, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language: The Spiritual Assessment
Bristol Hospital Home Care staff, Plainville, CT.
March 31, 2004
The World of the Dying
Mid-State Medical Center, Meriden, Connecticut. 1:00 - 4:00 PM
April 1, 2004
The World of the Dying, Part 2
St. James Episcopalian Parish, 3 Mountain Road, Farmington, Connecticut 06032, 7:00 -- 8:30 PM. For more information call 860-677-1543.
April 19, 2004
The World of the Dying: Part 1
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, Connecticut. Staff only.
April 23, 2004
Loss, Grief, and Elder Care
CANPFA'S EXPO 2004 -- CANPFA'S Annual Exposition and Trade Show, at the Cromwell Radisson Hotel, 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Cost is $40.00 for members, $60.00 for non-members. Call 203-237-4556 for more information.
April 26, 2004
The World of the Dying: Part 2
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, Connecticut. Staff only.
April 28, 2004
The Spiritual Turning Points in Elder Care
Cadbury Commons, 66 Sherman Street, Cambridge, MA, 7:00 - 8:30 PM. Contact Lauren Todd for more information: 617-868-0023.
May 3, 2004
The World of the Dying: Part 3
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, Connecticut. Staff only.
May 4, 2004
Because You've Never Died Before: The World of the Dying
National Heritage Museum, Lexington, Massachusetts. 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. RSVP@minutemansenior.org (suggested donation: $5.00). RN and SW CEUs available (CEU credit fee: $20.00). Sponsored by Minuteman Senior Services, 24 Third Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803.
May 5, 2004
The World of the Dying
"New Horizons in Palliative Care," (one-day program) The Whittingham Cancer Center at Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT. Call 203-852-2148 for more information.
May 10, 2004
The World of the Dying: Part 4
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, Connecticut. Staff only.
May 11, 2004
Bereavement Training for Volunteers, Part 1
HospiceCare in the Bershires, Pittsfield, MA.
May 13, 2004
Because You've Never Died Before: The World of the Dying
Annual dinner meeting: The Connecticut for Hospice and Palliative Care, 300 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT, 06450. At the Radisson in Cromwell, CT, 5:00 - 8:00PM. For information call 203-238-1922.
May 15, 2004
The Spiritual Turning Points in Eldercare
WestMass ElderCare, Holyoke, Massachusetts.
May 18, 2004
Bereavement Training for Volunteers, Part 2
HospiceCare in the Bershires, Pittsfield, MA.
May 24-25, 2004
The World of the Dying
Keynote speaker at the Spring Symposium, Kentucky Association of Hospice and Palliative Care, Lexington, Kentucky, at the Embassy Suites, Newtown Pike.
June 4, 2004
The World of the Dying
Woodlands Community Temple, 50 Worthington Road, White Plains, NY 10607. For information call: 914-592-7070
June 5, 2004
The World of the Dying, Part 2
St. Timothy Lutheran Church, Wayne, New Jersey, 9:00 - 12:00 PM.
June 14, 2004
Before They Forget: Recognizing and Maximizing the Spiritual Possibilities of Alzhiemer's
Senior Care and Activities Center, 46 Park Street, Montclair, NJ, in the Educational building of Central Presbyterian Church. For information call: 973-783-5589.
June 16, 2004
The World of the Dying
Beacon Hospice, Boston, MA
June 17, 2004
Documenting Their Story: The Spiritual Assessment Tool
Bristol Hospital Home Care Hospice, Plainville, CT.
June 23, 2004
Before They Forget: Recognizing and Maximizing the Spiritual Possibilities of Alzhiemer's
The Alzheimer's Association of Massachusetts. Elm's College, Holyoke, MA, 8:00 - 3:00 PM. For more information call Jeannie Banas at 413-787-1113.
July 14, 2004
The World of the Dying
CPE Didactic for the Berkshire Religious Resource Center, Inc., Pittsfield, MA.
September 18, 2004
Exploring the Spiritual Paradoxes that Shape Healthy Communities
The New England Synod of the ELCA, "Rooted for Life" congregational workshop day, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Worcester, MA.
September 21, 2004
Loss, Grief, and Elder Care
Montachusett Home Care of Leominster, MA, at Best Western in Fitchburg, 10:00AM- 11:30AM.
September 21, 2004
Loss, Grief, and Elder Care
Elder Services of Worcester, Worcester, MA, at the Beechwood Hotel, 6:30PM - 8:00PM.
September 22, 2004
Reserved
HospiceCare in the Berkshires, at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, MA.
September 23, 2004
Loss, Grief, and Elder Care
Tri-Valley Elder Services, Wesbster, MA, at the Sturbridge Village Conference Center.
September 28, 2004
Reserved
HospiceCare in the Berkshires, at the Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge, MA.
September 29, 2004
Before They Forget: Recognizing and Maximizing the Spiritual Possibilities of Alzhiemer's
Lunch and dinner presentations, Arden Courts, Farmington, CT
September 30, 2004
The World of the Dying
Grand Rounds, Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT
September 30, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language
Mid-State Medical Center, Meriden, Connecticut.
October 4, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT.
October 8, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language
"Weaving a Tapestry...Hospice & Palliaitve Care," fall conference of The Connecticut Council for Hospice and Palliative Care, 300 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 06450, at Water's Edge Resort, Westbrook, CT.
October 11, 2004
Recognizing Spiritual Issues in Ordinary Language
Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT.
October 13, 2004
Before They Forget: Recognizing and Maximizing the Spiritual Possibilities of Alzhiemer's
Reserved in CT, Organization and place TBA
October 18, 2004
The World of the Dying
Faith in Action Annual Meeting, Baker auditorium, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, New London, CT. Sponsors are: Hospice of Southeastern Connecticut, the Pastoral Care Department at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital and the Faith in Action Network of New London. For more Information, Contact Mary McGrattan, Coordinator for Faith in Action Network, 234 State Street, New London, CT 06340, or email: mary@community-partnerships.com.
October 26, 2004
The World of the Dying
North Shore Partnership for Compassionate Care, Danver, MA.
October 27, 2004
The World of the Dying
MA Councils on Aging Conference, Burlington, MA. Contact Sandy Vickery at 508-759-0653 for more information.
November 8, 2004
After They Forget: The Thriving Spirit of Alzheimer's
Senior Care and Activities Center, Montclair, New Jersey.
November 9, 2004
A Spiritual Perspective for Caregivers: Coping with Chronic, Degenerative Disease
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City. For more information, contact:
Nancy Xenakis, CSW, MS, Social Worker
MDA/ALS Program, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Madison Ave at 100 St., 212-241-6049 or nancy.xenakis@mssm.edu
November 15, 2004
Speaking Topic TBA
Morning keynote for the "To Comfort Always: Compassionate Care of the Dying," Conference, Millenium Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
November 16, 2004
The World of the Dying
The Connecticut Coalition to Improve End of Life Care, at the Rocky Hill Marriot, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
November 18, 2004
Appearances: Paranormal Experiences at the End of Life and in Bereavement
Bristol Hospital Home Care, Plainville, CT, at the Radisson Hotel in Bristol, Connecticut.
November 22, 2004
Reserved
December 6, 2004
Reserved, Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT
December 9, 2004
Before They Forget: Recognizing and Maximizing the Spiritual Possibilities of Alzhiemer's
Networking breakfast for the Massachusetts Compassionate Care Coalition (MCCC), Newton, MA, at UMASS Lowell, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM.
December 13, 2004
Reserved, Waveny Care Center, 3 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT

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