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Are you aware of the obstacles hospice social workers face?
Part 2 of this two-part series will address some of the high hurdles they have to overcome, including time constraints, dementia-related diagnoses, “short-stay” limitations, and more. Plus, anyone in healthcare should know that caregiver PTSD is very real – and more common than you think. Don’t miss this insightful program.

AFTER THIS WEBINAR YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

• List four dynamics that contribute to insufficient social work interventions nationally
• Review four common themes from the most-recent hospice facts and figures report that create challenges for social workers
• Explain how current care planning models are ineffective for quality interdisciplinary coordination, especially for people with dementia-related diagnoses
• Distinguish between counseling and support as it relates to high-risk needs
• Enumerate three critical social work skills that tend to be hijacked by “short-stay” limitations, high risk/high need at the time of admissions, and dynamics such as caregiver PTSD
  

WEBINAR DETAILS
Part 2 of this two-part series will explore specific skill sets hospice social workers need in today’s fast-paced, high-stress environment. It will particularly address how to skillfully intervene with “short-stay” patients/families and with dementia-related diagnoses, as well as handling the number one PTSD diagnosis nationally – caregiver PTSD.

THIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:

• Hospice
  

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This informative webinar is designed for hospice social workers. Leadership, management, and other team members will also benefit by understanding the full potential of hospice social workers in providing exceptional care.