A SPSSI-SPONSORED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Cleveland, Ohio |
| SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2 |
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8:30 am - 8:45 am Welcome and Overview of the Conference James L. Werth, Jr., Ph.D. Dean Blevins, M.A.
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8:45 am - 9:30 am Transforming Death in America Karen Orloff Kaplan, M.S.W., M.P.H., Sc.D.
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9:30 am - 10:15 am Overview of Psychiatric and Psychosocial Issues Near the End of Life William Breitbart, M.D.
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Panel: Research Needs 10:30 am - 12:40 pm |
10:40 am - 11:10 am State of the Science and Recommendations for the Future Stephen Connor, Ph.D.
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11:10 am - 11:40 am Methodological and Ethical Issues in Research on Bereavement Margaret Stroebe, Ph.D.
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11:40 am - 12:10 pm NIH's End-of-Life Research Portfolio Ann Knebel, Ph.D., M.A.
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12:10 am - 12:40 pm AHRQ and End-of-Life Research Ronda Hughes, Ph.D., M.H.S., RN
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12:20 pm - 2:00 pm Poster Session/Information Booths |
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Small Group Discussions: Research 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm |
Small Group Meetings Judith Stillion, Ph.D. (Group Facilitator)
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Large Group Discussion: Research 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm |
Presentation of Small Group Notes & Panel Members' Comments Judith Stillion, Ph.D. (Group Facilitator)
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8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Reception and Discussion Sponsored by the American Psychological Association's Ad Hoc Committee on End-of-Life Issues Judith Stillion, Ph.D. & John Anderson, Ph.D. |
| SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 |
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Panel: Improving Psychosocial Care Near the End of Life 8:30 am - 10:40 am |
8:40 am - 9:10 am State of End-of-Life Care and Recommendations for Improvement Steven D. Passik, Ph.D.
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9:10 am - 9:40 am Lessons Learned at the End of Life: Reflections on Cultural Issues in Palliative Care Danai Papadatou, Ph.D.
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9:40 am - 10:10 am HRSA's End-of-Life Care and Training Efforts Katherine Marconi, Ph.D.
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10:10 am - 10:40 am Hospice Perspective on Removing Barriers to End-of-Life Care Jeffrey Lycan, RN, BS
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Small Group Discussions: Practice 10:55 am - 11:45 am |
Small Group Meetings Judith Stillion, Ph.D. (Group Facilitator)
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Luncheon Speaker The Role of Congress in Improving End-of-Life Care Rep. Thomas Sawyer (D, OH--14th) |
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Large Group Discussion: Practice 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm |
Presentation of Small Group Notes & Panel Members' Comments Judith Stillion, Ph.D. (Group Facilitator)
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Concurrent Continuing Education Workshops 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Advance Directives: Problems and Possibilities Peter Ditto, Ph.D. |
Psychologists as Members of Interdisciplinary Teams Donna Kwilosz, Ph.D. Stephen Adams, M.Div. Laura C. Betchkal, RN, MSN, CNP Elizabeth Marosi, LISW Elizabeth Ford Pitorak, MSN, RN, APN, CRNH |
Meaning Reconstruction and the Experience of Loss Robert A. Neimeyer, Ph.D. |
Assessing and Alleviating Depression and Hopelessness Near the End of Life Barry Rosenfeld, Ph.D. |
The Effects of Culture in End-of-Life Situations Sharon Valente, Ph.D., FAAN |