PCLC Training Dates
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Akron Children's Hospital
An academic children's hospital that maintains 24/7 inpatient and outpatient consult services. Works closely with community hospice, long-term and home care programs. Led by Sarah Friebert, MD. Contact Lisa Long at (330) 543-3969 or llong@chmca.org.
[PCLC–Peds]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| December 14-16 | March 21-23 |
| May 9-11 | |
| July 11-13 | |
| September 26-28 | |
| December 5-7 |
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
The 7th largest children's health care system in the United States. Provides a 24-hour inpatient consult service, home care and clinic services. Expertise includes community partnerships and educational outreach. Led by Kaci Osenga, MD, Jody Chrastek, MSN, CHPN, and Stacy Remke, MSW, LICSW. Contact Stacy Remke at (612) 813-6328 or stacy.remke@childrensmn.org or Jody Chrastek at (612) 813-6996 or jody.chrastek@childrensmn.org.
[PCLC–Peds]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| November 30-Dec 2 | March 14-16 |
| July 18-20 | |
| September 12-14 | |
| November 28-30 |
Fairview Health System
A health system-based palliative care program with interdisciplinary consult teams and a strong focus on community hospitals, home care and an outpatient clinic. Led by Lyn Ceronsky, MS, APRN, BC, and Sandra Gordon-Kolb, MD, CPE, MMM. Contact Julie Robbins at (612) 672-6362 or jrobbin3@fairview.org.
[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| October 26-28 | January 11-13 |
| April 11-13 | |
| September 12-14 | |
| October 10-12 |
Mount Carmel Health System
A community hospital-based, health-system program with a consultation service and three dedicated inpatient units holding 19 beds which grew out of a hospice-hospital partnership. Led by Lori Yosick, MSW, LISW, Philip H. Santa-Emma, MD, FAAHPM, and Sharol Herr, BSN, MSEd, CHPN. Contact Karen Threloff at (614) 234-0224 or kthreloff@mchs.com.
[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| November 17-18 | February 2-3 |
| September 27-28 |
Palliative Care Center of the Bluegrass
A wholly owned subsidiary of Hospice of the Bluegrass. Provides palliative care consultation to multiple community hospitals and academic medical centers. Program elements include outpatient clinic and consultation in long-term care settings. Led by Gretchen M. Brown, MSW, President/CEO, and Todd Coté MD, FAAHPM, FAAFP. Contact Mary K. Fedorchuk, LCSW, ACHP-SW, at (859) 276-1878, (866) 476-1878 or mkfedorchuk@hospicebg.org.
[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| November 2-4 | March 21-23 |
| June 6-8 | |
| September 26-28 | |
| November 28-30 |
University of Alabama at Birmingham
UAB provides clinical palliative care and supportive care services through inpatient consult services, home hospice coordination and outpatient clinics. Affiliated with the Birmingham VA Medical Center. Led by Christine S. Ritchie, MD, MSPH, Rodney Tucker, MD, and Amos Bailey, MD. Contact Joyce Crump at (205) 934-7914 or sjcrump@uab.edu.[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2012 | |
|---|---|
| February 27-28 | |
| May 21-22 | |
| September 17-18 | |
| November 5-6 |
University of California, San Francisco
A palliative care inpatient consult service and an outpatient clinic in an academic medical center with hospitalist leadership. Led by Steven Z. Pantilat, MD, FACP, Michael W. Rabow, MD. Contact Kathleen Kerr at (415) 476-0682 or ucsfpclc@medicine.ucsf.edu.
[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| November 7-8 | February 9-10 |
| May 17-18 |
VCU Massey Cancer Center
An academic safety-net hospital and NCI-designated cancer center with a consult service, dedicated inpatient unit, rural outreach, and active outpatient care programs. Led by Thomas J. Smith, MD, and Patrick J. Coyne, MSN, APRN, BC. Contact Carrie Cybulski at (804) 628-1918 or ccybulski@vcu.edu.
[PCLC Core, Custom, Consult]
| 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|
| November 14-15 | March 26-27 |
| May 14-15 | |
| September 24-25 | |
| November 26-27 |
