Palliative Care:
Communicating Effectively To Promote Patient and Caregiver Well-Being
Continuing Education Webinar
| Title | Palliative Care: Communicating Effectively To Promote Patient and Caregiver Well-Being |
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| Date | Wednesday, July 16, 2025 |
| Time | 10 a.m. PDT | 11 a.m. MDT | 12 p.m. (noon) CDT | 1 p.m. EDT |
| Cost | Free |
| Credit | Includes 1 complimentary CE credit*
Continuing Education Credits: California Board of Registered Nursing | National Academy of Certified Care Managers | National Commission for Health Education Credentialing | New York State Education Department | Society of Certified Senior Advisors |
| Webinar | Register |
Palliative care is a highly beneficial yet often overlooked aspect of managing chronic and end-stage diseases. This session will define palliative care and related terminology, highlighting its critical role in enhancing the quality of life for patients and their caregivers. The discussion will clarify how and when to address end-of-life care and provide practical resources for these important conversations. Whether you’re a health care professional or a caregiver, this webinar will equip you with the tools to enhance patient and caregiver well-being through effective communication.
Participants will be able to:
- Define palliative care and related terminology.
- Identify when palliative care is appropriate.
- Clarify how and when to discuss end-of-life care.
- Review practical resources for palliative care conversations.
About the Presenter:
Dr. David Hage is a gerontologist and licensed clinical social worker. He currently serves as a member of the faculty at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Social Work Department and Affiliate Faculty at Shady Rest Institute on Positive Aging. Dr. Hage is a 2024 Jewish Healthcare Foundation Feinstein Death & Dying Fellow and has a sustained record of commitment to collaborating with older adults and their caregivers since 2010. He was recently recognized as the 2025 recipient of the Southern Gerontological Society’s Applied Gerontologist Award.
*This webinar is designed for professionals and family caregivers. Eligible professionals can claim ONE FREE CE credit within 60 days of the live webinar by attending the live event or watching the recorded program.
Right at Home is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0279.
