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Speakers & Education

Speakers are provided to community groups and medical facilities who want to learn more about hospice care. To arrange a speaker, call Tom Moreland at 515.276.6696 or email morelandt@iowa-hospice.com.

Our speakers can discuss a variety of end-of-life issues, including:

  • Hospice Care - An overview of hospice care services, eligibility requirements, and coverage of services and hospice-related medications and medical equipment.
  • Coping Strategies - Explores the stages of grief and offers suggestions for coping with the loss of a loved one.
  • Death and Dying - Addresses the emotional needs of terminally ill patients and offers methods of communicating with patients approaching death.
  • End-of Life Planning - Explains how to prepare and use advance directives, along with other end-of-life planning.
  • Volunteers - Volunteers make our program bloom. Explains how volunteers are an integral part of the hospice benefit and caring for our community.
  • Pain and Symptom Management - Explains the compassion of providing supportive end-of-life care.

Presentations are between a half-hour and an hour depending on the time you have available for the speaker.

Listed below are a few of our presentations:

End-of-Life Care

  • Hospice 101: The Basics 1 hr.
  • Pain Management ½ hr.
  • Spirituality at the End of Life ½ hr.

Life Planning and Decisions

  • Advance Directives ½ hr.
  • Communicating End-of-Life Wishes ½ hr.
  • Five Wishes 1 hr.

Bereavement

  • Caregiving - Taking care of Yourself 1 hr.
  • Anticipatory Grief 1 hr.
  • Grief - Signs & Symptoms 1 hr.

To arrange a speaker, call Tom Moreland at 515.276.6696 or email morelandt@iowa-hospice.com.

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