Promoting Effective Communication and Advance Care Planning for Patients with Cancer

November 17, 2021

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Gary Winzelberg, MD, MPH, will share approaches to enhancing communication for patients with cancer and their families, including strategies to increase advance care planning engagement, sharing serious news and supporting goal-concordant care.

Target Audience

These courses are intended for APPs across multidisciplinary cancer care and other professionals.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify and implement general strategies to improve communication with patients living with cancer
  • Define the components of advance care planning
  • Describe a framework to engage in advance care planning with patients living with cancer

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 NCPD/CNE
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
09/09/2021
Course expires: 
11/24/2021
Event starts: 
11/17/2021 - 3:55pm EST
Event ends: 
11/17/2021 - 5:00pm EST
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Gary Winzelberg, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine
Associate Director, UNC Palliative Care Program
Director, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Presenter Disclosure Information

Gary Winzelberg, MD, MPH, has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

 

The Greensboro Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 NCPD/CNE
  • 1.00 Participation
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