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2nd ANNUAL End-of-Life AWARENESS SYMPOSIUM
Saturday, November 3,
2007; 8am-2:45pm,
Northshore
Harbor Center, Slidell, La.
PROGRAM AGENDA
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TIME
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PROGRAM
AGENDA
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GUEST
SPEAKER
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8-8:30am
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Registration
Continental Breakfast
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8:30-9:00
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Welcome
Ice Breaker Activity |
Jennie
Robinson, RN, MSHCM, CHPN
Administrator / DON Good Will
Hospice
Lee
Balinas |
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9-10:00
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Medical
Acupuncture and Pain Management-
Applications for Adults and Children |
Carl
Robinson, MD, MPH, FAAP-
Medical
Director of Good Will Hospice;
Certified Medical Acupuncturist |
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10:10-11:10
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End-of-Life:
A Crossroads to Medical, Ethical
& Legal Decision Making |
Atty.
Joanne Marier
Director of Program Health Law &
Medical Ethics LSU School of
Medicine
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11:20-12:20pm
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Palliative
Care in the Hospital Setting: A
Local Perspective |
Ms.
Debbie Bourgeois, RN, CHPN
Director Palliative Care Ochsner
Hospital
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12:20-
12:30
12:30-
1:30
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Sponsor
Awards/Recognition
Lunch
& Exhibits
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Lunch
courtesy of
Merck Pharmaceuticals
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1:30: 2:30
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Breakout
Sessions:
(Choose
One) |
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- Death is Not Like Sleeping: Talking to Children about
Living & Dying
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Sharon
Gancarz-Davies, LCSW
Infant
Mental Health Specialist
Children’s Bureau of New Orleans |
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- 12
Step Spirituality:
Help for Life and Death
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Sr.
Barbara Breaud
Carmel
Spirituality
Center |
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- Pediatric Palliative Care
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Carl
Robinson, MD
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2:30-2:45
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Q&
A
Evaluations |
Speaker
Panel
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*Speakers
may be subject to change.

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