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Coffee and Conversation for Widowers
WHERE: Dakota County Heritage Library Heritage Conference Room 20085 Heritage Drive, Lakeville, MN 55044
WHEN: Last Tuesday of the month (beginning March 26th) 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
This monthly drop-in group is for men who have experienced the loss of a spouse/partner. There will be a pre-planned topic for each meeting, however, group discussion will drive the actual meeting content. Come when you can. We will provide the coffee; you will provide the conversation.
There is no cost for this group, but registration is required.
You can register by calling Kay Johnson, LSW, Bereavement Coordinator at 651-396-0782 or email kay.johnson@mnhospice.com. Please provide your name, phone number and identify that you are registering for this group.
Other classes on request:
Hospice Basics Class
Provides an overview on the basics of hospice care, including philosophy, services covered, the care team, hospice indicators, how it is paid for, the benefits of early referral, and how direct care staff and hospice can work together as a team to deliver quality end-of-life care. This course is ideal for required annual hospice training for all staff in long-term senior care settings, as well as for the community and families interested in learning more about the hospice benefit.
The Dying Process Class
This education describes the signs and symptoms people commonly experience during the dying process, from the transitional stage through active
dying. The Dying Process is intended for direct care staff in long-term care settings, and can also be provided as general education for families and the community.
Understanding Grief Class
Provides a basic overview of different types of grief, as well as how grief is experienced physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Strategies
for coping with grief in healthy ways, the importance of self-care, inhibitors to healthy grieving, and when it may be time to seek professional assistance are discussed. This course is appropriate for all audiences.
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In-Person Hospice and Grief Classes at New Perspective Senior Living, Faribault, MN
We are hosting a series of informative classes at New Perspective-Faribault, focusing on key topics that can benefit many in our community.
Schedule:
- Check back soon for 2024 classes!
Location: New Perspective-Faribault 828 1st St. NE Faribault, MN Lower Level Meeting Room
Please RSVP to ensure a spot: call Melissa Block at 507-270-1450 or email mblock@npseniorliving.com
Health Care Directive Workshop: Your Path to Informed Decisions
Healthcare Directives: From Start to Finish
Join us for an exclusive, comprehensive workshop designed to guide you through the complexities of Advance Care Planning. Whether you’re initiating or finalizing your plans, we’re here to assist you every step of the way!
Workshop Highlights
- Expert Guidance: Get your questions answered by our panel of experts in legal, medical, social work, and spiritual fields.
- Immediate Notarization: Complete and notarize your directives right at the workshop and leave with three certified copies.
- Inclusive Support: Whether you’re just starting or finalizing your plans, this workshop is designed to meet you wherever you are in the process.
Event Details
- Check back soon for 2024 classes!
- Location: Minnesota Hospice, 17645 Juniper Path, Lakeville, MN 55044
- Cost: Free
Registration
Spots are limited to 50 participants.
Preparation
To expedite the process during the workshop, kindly complete this document in advance.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone looking to:
- Understand the importance of health care directives.
- Navigate the intricacies of Advance Care Planning.
- Connect with professionals from various domains to gain insights and advice.
Join Us for Clarity and Peace of Mind
This workshop, in collaboration with Cancer Legal Care and Gilda’s Club, is a step towards empowering you to make informed, thoughtful decisions about your healthcare preferences, ensuring peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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