CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Delaware Hospice holds Professional Caregiver Retreat on Friday, November 13th in Milford
PRESS RELEASE: October 12, 2009 For Immediate Release
CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Delaware Hospice holds Professional Caregiver Retreat on Friday, November 13th in Milford
Delaware Hospice’s Family Support Center invites all those who work or volunteer in a helping profession to attend the Professional Caregiver Retreat Day on Friday, November 13th, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford.
Dr. Judy Pierson, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, published author and dynamic speaker, will discuss topics such as: the cost of caring—assess your own well-being; understanding vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue; strategies for coping with the stress of this work; and creating your own personal self-care plan.
Cost of the retreat is $99.00 per person (continental breakfast and lunch included. Application has been made for 6.0 continuing education hours for social workers and nurses.
Participants will leave with information about the impact of their work, specific coping techniques, and a strategy for improving their work life tomorrow.
Due to space limitations, early registration is recommended. Call Vicki Costa, Associate Director of the Family Support Center, 302-856-7717, x1129, to register or learn more.
Media Contact: Beverly Crowl, 302-478-5707 x1143, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
About Delaware Hospice
Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided exceptional care and support to 30,000 patients and their families. Its mission is to help each patient, each day, live the fullest, most comfortable life possible. Delaware Hospice is the largest and only licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania. For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call 800-838-9800 or visit our website, www.delawarehospice.org.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Delaware Hospice holds Professional Caregiver Retreat on Friday, November 13th in Milford
Delaware Hospice’s Family Support Center invites all those who work or volunteer in a helping profession to attend the Professional Caregiver Retreat Day on Friday, November 13th, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Delaware Hospice Center, 100 Patriots Way, Milford.
Dr. Judy Pierson, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, published author and dynamic speaker, will discuss topics such as: the cost of caring—assess your own well-being; understanding vicarious trauma and compassion fatigue; strategies for coping with the stress of this work; and creating your own personal self-care plan.
Cost of the retreat is $99.00 per person (continental breakfast and lunch included. Application has been made for 6.0 continuing education hours for social workers and nurses.
Participants will leave with information about the impact of their work, specific coping techniques, and a strategy for improving their work life tomorrow.
Due to space limitations, early registration is recommended. Call Vicki Costa, Associate Director of the Family Support Center, 302-856-7717, x1129, to register or learn more.
Media Contact: Beverly Crowl, 302-478-5707 x1143, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
About Delaware Hospice
Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided exceptional care and support to 30,000 patients and their families. Its mission is to help each patient, each day, live the fullest, most comfortable life possible. Delaware Hospice is the largest and only licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania. For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call 800-838-9800 or visit our website, www.delawarehospice.org.
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Delaware Hospice is accredited by The Joint Commission.