Day 1
Monday, January 12, 2026
What is Palliative Care?
James Tulsky; Vicki Jackson
8:45-9:45 am
Serious Illness Communication
9:45-11:45 am
Lunch Break
11:45 am-12:15 pm
Whole Person Assessment
Sarah Byrne-Martelli; Katie Rimer; Amanda Moment; Ellie Frechette
12:15-1:45 pm
Break
1:45-2:00 pm
Whole Person Assessment (continued)
John Halporn; Kate Sciacca; Benjamin Kematick
2:00-3:30 pm
Hospice 101
3:30-4:30 pm
Day 2
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Symptom Management
Carrie Wu; Allyson Beechy; Jonathan Jehle ; Janet Abrahm; Richard Leiter; Heather Patel (Carlson)
8:30-10:30 am
Break
10:30-10:35 am
Symptom Management (continued)
10:35-11:35 am
Lunch Break
11:35 am-12:05 pm
Caring for the Imminently Dying Patient
Vicki Jackson
12:05-1:35 pm
Grief and Bereavement
Bethany Myers; Mary Barber Bussiere
1:35-3:05 pm
Break
3:05-3:20 pm
How Do We Integrate Serious Illness Conversation and Palliative Care Concepts into Our Daily Work?
John Halporn; Todd Rinehart
3:20-4:20 pm