Creating a Sustainable Palliative Care Education Conference for Healthcare Professionals.

J Nurses Prof Dev

Deborah M. Price, DNP, RN, is Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor. Diane M. Wyse, MSN, RN-BC, is Education Specialist, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor. Christine M. Conrad, MSN, RN, CNS-BC, OCN, is Education Specialist, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor. Karen L. Harden, DNP, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, is Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor. Marcos Montagnini, MD, FACP, is Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor. Bidisha Ghosh, MS, is Statistician Intermediate, University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor.

Published: October 2020

An interprofessional conference that addressed basic palliative care knowledge and skills was implemented annually at a large, academic healthcare institution. The conference significantly influenced participant's self-perceived competencies in the delivery of quality palliative care. This conference led to a sustainable program of palliative care initiatives consisting of a yearly workshop for nurses focused on palliative care core competencies and a biennial interprofessional conference designed to facilitate networking and address significant topics in palliative care.

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