EARLY Goals of Care Training for Cheshire Employees: Foundational Skills using the Serious Illness Conversation Guide

Wednesday, January 8, 2025, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Webinar

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.75 hours), ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (2.75 hours), CME-Designated Participation Credit (2.75 hours)

This three-hour interactive, skills-based session gives clinicians of any discipline a talking map for effective, efficient goals of care conversations.

Led by Dartmouth Health Serious Illness Care Program faculty, the session features active learning and reflection, including progressive skills practice. Participants will leave the session with the skills and tools to begin having these conversations with their patients.

To maximize time for skills practice, prior to the session participants will be expected to: watch a short video (8 minutes) and to print out training materials.

Target Audience
Any healthcare professional who Cheshire Medical Center employs.

1. Describe the rationale for the structure of the Serious Illness Conversation Guide including its benefits.
2. Apply recommendations suggested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide in their patient interactions.

The registration fee is waived. Note, this event is for Cheshire Medical Center employees only. Advance registration is required for planning purposes. Please make every effort to register seven (7) business days in advance of the learning activity. We will not accept walk-ins or late registrants on the day of the learning activity.

For registration questions, please call (603) 653-1234 or email [email protected].

If you need to cancel your registration, please call (603) 653-1234 or email [email protected]. Cancellations should be made five (5) business days in advance of the learning activity.

The virtual conference meeting access link will be emailed to registered participants 24 – 48 hours prior to the start of the activity.

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

American Medical Association (AMA)
Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 2.75 ANCC contact hours. 

All other learners may claim CME-designated participation credit. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of CME-designated participation credit for programs certified for credit by organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Education.

Receiving Credit
The following steps must be completed in order to receive credit for this event:

• Register for the event online
• Attend the event or session(s).  
• Complete the online evaluation (located under My Account in the top menu) - Must be submitted within 30 days after the activity

For questions or technical support, please email [email protected] or call (603) 653-1234.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Dartmouth Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including planners, faculty, authors, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies^.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

^Ineligible Company is any entity whose primary business purpose is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Wednesday, January 8, 2025