Kent Chapter Meeting
Friday, April 14th
11:30 am – 2:30pm
Kent Senior Center
600 E. Smith St
Kent, WA 98030
Presentation: The Benefits of Hospice for Adult Family Homes presented by Karyn Forsythe, Community Liaison, Providence Hospice of Seattle
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the philosophy of hospice care
- Learn the hospice care team role and services
- Identify the benefits of hospice for residents and their families
- Review eligibility criteria
- Identify the right time for hospice
- Understand the difference between palliative and hospice care
- The Cost of hospice services – Who pays?
- Identify common myths and misconceptions that create a barrier to early hospice care
- Understand the POLST Form and legal use
1.5 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend
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