Become a RespectingChoices® Advance Care Pl anning Facilitator!
\nTraining includes how to assist healthy adults to identify a healthcare advocate\, discuss their values and wishes with their advocate\, and complete Advance Directive documents. Those who compl ete the course receive certification as a First Steps Facilitator through Respecting Choices®.
\nRespecting Cho ices® is an international\, evidence-based advance care planning (ACP) pro gram with a key message: ACP is a process of communication rather than a signature on a document.This process enables individuals to:
\nTo be effective\, this process of communication needs to be individualized\, based on a person’s state of health and revisited at a ppropriate times.
\nTo register\, click on the “Tickets” link above and then scroll to the bottom of the page.
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20170121T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20170121T170000 GEO:+42.288173;-83.757632 LOCATION:Center for the Childbearing Year @ 722 Brooks St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48103\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning Workshop URL:http://afterdeathhomecare.com/event/advance-care-planning-workshop/ X-COST:$150/$135 before Dec. 23 X-TICKETS-URL:http://center4cby.com/end-of-life-doula-training/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3063@afterdeathhomecare.com DTSTAMP:20170106T102352Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Merilynne Rush\; 734-395-9660\; mrush@afterdeathhomecare.com\; http ://www.deathcafe.com DESCRIPTION:Join us for lively discussion about life and death led by th e participants and facilitated by Merilynne Rush and Diana Cramer. The Ann Arbor Death Cafe has been meeting every month since November\, 2012\, mak ing us the longest standing continuously running Death Cafe in the world! For more information\, please visit www.DeathCafe.com.
\nDue to high demand we are offering this\, our second End-of-
Life Doula Training\, so soon after our first successful training in Novem
ber. We won’t be offering it again until October. Please read all the info
here. We’ve also started a Facebook conversation group for su
pport to those doing this awesome work.
\nLearn how
to provide extra support to families caring for their dying loved one. Bas
ed on the doula model of care developed for birth and postpartum and taugh
t by experienced natural healthcare providers and educators Merilynne Rush
and Patty Brennan\, this is a one-of-a-kind\, dynamic and fast-paced trai
ning limited to 20 people. Our well-developed teaching style comes from ou
r combined years of experience with caring for families in transition and
teaching others how to respond to the needs of others. We hope you’ll join
us!
Event organized by the Michigan Political Union\, a student group interested in civil rights. Speakers include:
\nMerilynne Rush \, on green burial and home funeral
\nMike Mitchell\, funeral direct or\, on funeral laws in Michigan
\nRebecca Wrock\, attorney\, on adv ance directives
\nRoxane Chan and Rebecca Lehto\, physicians\, on pa lliative care
\nLight refreshments provided
\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20170207T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20170207T210000 GEO:+42.275228;-83.741515 LOCATION:Pendelton Room\, Michigan Union @ 530 S State St\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Six Feet Over\, Six Feet Under – A panel discussion on the rights o f the dying and the bereaved URL:http://afterdeathhomecare.com/event/six-feet-over-six-feet-under-a-pane l-discussion-on-the-rights-of-the-dying-and-the-bereaved/ X-COST:$5 suggested donation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3104@afterdeathhomecare.com DTSTAMP:20170106T102352Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Christine Westphal\; 313-310-1518\; Christine.Westphal@beaumont.org DESCRIPTION:Learner Outcome: Describe trends and issues related to the r evival of home funerals and green burials and resources for additional inf ormation available for patients and families. Nursing and Social Work CEU’ s available. Introduction to Home Funeral and Green Burial with Q & A.
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