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2020 Events & Programs

PPCC Firefly Chat   

PPCC is pleased to announce a new series of interactive virtual discussions that will explore issues facing the pediatric palliative care community in PA and beyond.
The first chat, A Day in the Life of a Caregiver, took place on Friday, October 9. To listen to the recording, click HERE.

 

PPCC Webinar 

November 17, 2020 – Partnering with Funeral Professionals to Support Families Following the Death of a Child with Kristin James, Executive Director, GIPPCC, and Buffy Peters, Director, Hamilton’s Academy of Grief, Hamilton’s Funeral Home. The death of a child creates a wave of emotional trauma that reverberates through families, schools, faith communities, sports teams, and entire communities. This session will present findings from an innovative project that brought together hospital, hospice, funeral service, grief professionals and parents to examine best practices for the continuum of care following the death of a child.

   

 

NAGC Past Webinars from COVID Response Series

5th Biennial Perinatal Palliative Care Symposium: Emotional Support and Compassionate Communication
Friday, March 27, 2020
John H. Ammon Medical Education Center, Christiana Hospital Campus, Newark, DE

Disability & Mental Health Summit – Hosted by Rep. Dan Miller
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA

     

 

Please check back for more 2020 programs and events.