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LOCATION:Midwest Care Alliance Offices
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DESCRIPTION:\nDATE:\nThursday\, March 15\, 2012\n\nTIME:\n1:00pm-4:30pm\n\n
 COST:\n$150 MCA Member\n$200 Nonmember\nFee includes all materials and CEs/
 Contact Hours.\n\nPRESENTER:\nJennifer Taylor\, BA\, Grief Recovery Special
 ist\nMidwest Care Alliance\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND:\nSocial Workers\, Counselo
 rs\,Teachers\, School Nurses\,Pediatric Nurses\, Hospice & Palliative Care 
 Nurses\, School Counselors and others who have an interest in helping child
 ren.\n\nLOCATION:\nMidwest Care Alliance\n855 South Wall Street\nColumbus\,
  OH 43206\n\nCOURSE DESCRIPTION:\nSometimes\, sadness\, fear\, illness and 
 loss enter a child&rsquo\;s life. Using children&rsquo\;s literature as a s
 pringboard for conversations will give kids the chance to express their fee
 lings\, tell their own stories\, and deal with\ndifficult issues. Bobby&rsq
 uo\;s Books\, a program affiliated with Midwest Care Alliance\, offers educ
 ational seminars\, bibliographies\, hands-on activities\, lesson plans and 
 other resources to educate adults and enhance a child&rsquo\;s coping abili
 ties. This session will prepare participants to present this entire model p
 rogram including &ldquo\;Don&rsquo\;t Flush the Goldfish\,&rdquo\; in their
  own communities and organizations. It is Midwest Care Alliance&rsquo\;s in
 tention to invite trainers to consider being &ldquo\;ambassadors&rdquo\; fo
 r this project in their regions as requests for Bobby&rsquo\;s Books educat
 ion arise. Participants will receive all the resources they will need to en
 sure success in promoting and implementing this program.\n\nPURPOSE\nTo tra
 in health care professionals to teach other health care professionals on us
 ing children&rsquo\;s literature to guide children through change\, loss an
 d grief.\n\nCOURSE OBJECTIVE\n1. Describe common characteristics/hallmarks 
 of children&rsquo\;s grief and mourning.\n2. Identify children&rsquo\;s lit
 erature relating to coping mechanisms of change\, loss and grief.\n3. Descr
 ibe use of hands on activities/lesson plans relating to identified children
 &rsquo\;s literature.\n4. Discuss benefits & models of implementation of Bo
 bby&rsquo\;s Books.\n\nREGISTRATION\n\nOnline registration now available- p
 leaseTCSLINKTOFORM[4\,CLICK HERE!]\n\nTo download and print a registration 
 form\, please (http://associationdatabase.com/aws/BB/asset_manager/get_file
 /43343) click here.\n\nCONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION\n\nDISCLOSURE STATE
 MENT\nThe planning committee has declared no conflict of interest. The pres
 enter has agreed to present information fairly and without bias.\n\nCOMMERC
 IAL SUPPORT\nNo commercial support was received for this educational event.
 \n\nCE STATEMENTS\nMidwest Center for Home\, Hospice & Palliative Care Educ
 ation\n(OH-248/4-01-12) is an approved provider of continuing nursing\neduc
 ation by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91)\, an\naccredited approver
  by the American Nurses Credentialing\nCenter&rsquo\;s Commission on Accred
 itation.\n\nMidwest Center for Home\, Hospice & Palliative Care\nEducation 
 is a Counselor (#RCX011101) and Social Work approved provider (#RSX020502)\
 nof continuing education by the Ohio Counselor\, Social Work\,\n& Marriage 
 & Family Therapist Board. Provider status valid\nthrough 11/13.\n\nApproved
  by the Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors\, #120312MCA.\n\nCriteria 
 for successful completion and receipt of 3 contact/clock hours: Attending t
 he entire session.
SUMMARY:Train the Trainer
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