Susquehanna Home Care & Hospice provides health education to various groups in our community. Whether you are an organization seeking continuing education seminars for healthcare workers, or a club/civic group looking for a speaker for your next meeting, we can assist you!

Topics

Our staff of healthcare specialists can provide education to help your group learn more on Home Care, Hospice and coping with illness. You may choose from the list of topics below or we will work with you to design a presentation suitable for your needs.

Education For Community Groups:

• How Home Care Can Help
• When Home Is Where You Want To Be…Home Healthcare
• Memory Loss
• Pain
• Foot And Skin Health
• Incontinence
• Dementia
• Depression
• Stress Management
• Fall Screening
• Vital Sign Screening
• A Lifeline For Caregivers
• How Hospice Can Help
• Hospice…Because Every Moment Matters
• End-of-Life Choices
• Advanced Directives
• Caring For The Caregiver
• Hospice In The Nursing Home
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Artificial Nutrition And Hydration
• Passing On Memories
• How To Talk To Children About Death

Education For Healthcare Workers:

• End-of-Life Choices: Palliative Care vs. Hospice
• Complementary Therapies In End-of-Life Care
• Pain Management Lecture
• End-of-Life Care For African Americans
• End-of-Life Care For Veterans
• Spirituality In End-of-Life Care
• Ethical Dilemmas In End-of-Life Care
• Caring For The Patient At End-of-Life: The Special Role Of The CNA
• The Myths Of Morphine
• Children's Bereavement Issues
• Hospice Movie Series…Pain Management At End-of-Life
• ELNEC Training: End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium; Nine End-of-Life Care Modules Including Pain Management, Symptom Management, Ethical Issues, Communication and others. CEU's for RN's are available.

How Long Is A Typical Presentation?

Usually about 30-60 minutes in length followed by time for questions and answers. However, the program can be tailored to meet your needs.

Is There A Fee Involved?

Due to the generous community support that Susquehanna Home Care & Hospice receives, we are able to offer most educational programs at No Charge. Should you wish to make a donation, your gift will help further support our services in the community.

How Do We Schedule A Speaker?

Contact Susquehanna Home Care & Hospice at (570) 320-7690 or 1-800-848-2213 and ask to speak with Referral Education.