Social Work Implications for Pain Management and End of Life Needs
Summary
This course is designed to educate attendees about the challenges in recognizing and treating pain conditions with older adults in this time of preferred minimization of opioids.
Knowing when to consider Palliative Care or Hospice for older adults with chronic conditions will also be discussed during this presentation. Each presenter will focus on social work implications for their respective area of expertise.
Knowing when to consider Palliative Care or Hospice for older adults with chronic conditions will also be discussed during this presentation. Each presenter will focus on social work implications for their respective area of expertise.
- Differentiate between the optimal social work interventions for palliative care and hospice.
- Differentiate between the different treatment modalities available to treat pain in older adults.
Agenda
| Date | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2019 | 9:00am - 9:30am | Identify Pain management issues with older adults |
| November 7, 2019 | 9:30am - 10:00am | Recognize the need for specialized interventions required for pain management in the setting of substance use disorders |
| November 7, 2019 | 10:45am - 11:15am | Identify the difference between Palliative Care and Hospice and the impact on Social Work |
| November 7, 2019 | 11:15am - 11:45am | Recognize the value of the interprofessional approach for working with persons at the end of life. |
Instructors
Amanda P. Eidemiller- Erika R. Manu
face-to-face workshop/seminar
Sessions
- 11/7/2019 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- 11/7/2019 10:45 AM to 11:45 AM
CE Contact Hours
- 1 pain management in-person
- 1 regular in-person
Skill Level
Intermediate
Location
U-M School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Room: 1840 ECC
Fees
$45.00
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