Educational Sessions
This meeting has been designed so we can gather together safely once again. Virtual attendees can network one on one, in small groups, with faculty, and on Twitter.
View the schedule at a glance below the 2022 Annual Assembly. Updates to the schedule are coming soon!
The 2022 Annual Assembly offers a maximum of 21 Accredited Continuing Education Credits for successful participation in the live pre-conference and conference events with additional 29.5 credit hours available to registered attendees for on-demand content. The number of CME/MOC credits are subject to change upon faculty availability and finalization of the on-demand content.
VIRTUAL ANNUAL ASSEMBLY
All times listed are in Central Time.
On-Demand Content
Accessible Education at Any Time
Grey Matters: Building Trust When Navigating Disorders of Consciousness
Truly Integrated Support for Cancer Patients: A Palliative Care Clinic Model
Compassionate Extubation and the Unspoken Emotional Toll on Providers
They Said What!? Navigating Conflict with Colleagues Across Specialties
If You Don’t Ask, You Don’t Get It: Implementation of a Discrimination Screening Question Palliative Care Inpatient Consults
Perspectives on Telehealth for Hospice and Palliative Care: Where it Adds Value
'I Want to Stop the Machines, But I CAN'T Tell My Family.' When Patients Communicate Different Treatment Goals to Providers and to Family Members.
Clinical and Economic Implications of Medication Management in End Stage COPD
Wednesday, February 9
3:30 - 4:15pm
Opening Reception with Networking and Connection Opportunities
4:15 - 5pm
Exhibitor Roundtable Discussions
5:30 – 7:30pm
Poster Viewing
Thursday, February 10
7 - 8am
Education Session
(LIVE STREAM) Navigating Mental Health Struggles and Illness as a Palliative Care Clinician
8:15 – 9:45am
Plenary Session with Pamela Fuller
9:45 – 10:30am
Break with On-Demand Exhibits and Poster Viewing
10:30 – 11:30am
Education Sessions
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Resilience Training in the Care of Underrepresented Populations
Community/Institution Partnerships to Improve Palliative Care Awareness and Advance Care Planning in Diverse Communities
11:30am – 1pm
Break for Lunch with Exhibits and Poster Viewing
1 – 2pm
Education Sessions
(LIVE STREAM) Strategies for caring for people who are gender non-binary or transgender
Improving Public Messaging about Advance Care Planning, Palliative Care, and Hospice using Evidence-Based Principles
Truth Be Told or Still not Sold? The Case for Benzodiazepines in the Palliative Management of Delirium
'Surviving the Tween Years:' Navigating the Early to Mid-Career Transition in Academic Hospice and Palliative Medicine
2 – 2:30pm
Break
2 – 6pm
Virtual Job Fair - Save your spot - Separate registration required. Free for all to attend.
2:30 – 3:30pm
Education Sessions
'Doctor, Our New Hospice Admission is in Pain! ' Should I Continue that 32 mg of Buprenorphine or Not?'
'Food for Thought' - Integrating Dysphagia Care into Value-Focused Dementia Care
“FICA Refocused: Finding Insights to Care for All (including the non-religious)”
(LIVE STREAM) - Embracing the Extraordinary Times and Expanding the Influence of Palliative Care Nursing
3:30 – 4pm
Break
4 – 5pm
Education Sessions
(LIVE STREAM) Oh Snap! Expert Advice on Prognosis and Advanced Interventions for Children with Skeletal Dysplasias
(LIVE STREAM) Using a Stakeholder Co-Design Framework to Develop a Pediatric Telemdicine Home-Based Palliative Care Model
Heated Discussions on Hot Topics: Mediating Critical Conversations in the Age of Social Media
New Drugs and Drug News: The 411 and Implications for Palliative Care
A Novel Web-Based Substance Use Disorder Curriculum for Hospice Interdisciplinary Teams
4 – 6pm
Poster Viewing
Friday, February 11
8:15 – 9:45am
Plenary Session with Adam Hill
9:45 – 10:30am
Break with On-Demand Exhibits and Poster Viewing
10:30am – 11:30am
Education Sessions
(LIVE STREAM) Sojourn's Scholars Present: In the Expert's Studio
(LIVE STREAM) The Story Collectors: Narrative as a Vehicle for Interprofessional Growth
Donation After Cardiac Death Protocols for Best Practices in Patient Care - The Role and Integration of Palliative Services
The Dark Side of Opioids: The Neurobiological Cycle of Pain, Opioids, Tapering, Hyperkatifeia and Despair. A Conversation with George Koob, NIH Addictions Director
11:30am – 1pm
Break for Lunch with Exhibits and Poster Viewing
1 – 2pm
Education Sessions
(LIVE STREAM) 'I Believe in Miracles', An Interdisciplinary Approach for Integrating Faith and Medicine in Goals of Care Conversations
(LIVE STREAM) Creating LGBTQ+ Competencies for Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) Fellowship Programs
“It Really Brings Back the Human Side of Medicine”: Implementing Serious Illness Conversations in Community Health Centers serving Racial and Ethnic Minority Patients
'Tears over Zoom:' Leveraging Technology Across Cultures to Enhance Resiliency in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
2 – 2:30pm
Break
2:30 – 3:30pm
Educational Sessions
(LIVE STREAM) Expanding Palliative Education, Research, and Training at Historically Black and Predominately Latino-Serving Institutions
(LIVE STREAM) Palliative Care Exposure and Career Development Mentoring for Medical Students from Underrepresented Backgrounds and Schools that Lack Access to Palliative Care
Moving Beyond 'Tell Me More': Level Up Your Approach to Cross-Cultural Interactions
Supporting Hospice Program Vulnerabilities: General Inpatient and Continuous Home Care
3:30 – 4pm
Closing Celebration
Saturday, February 12
8:15 – 9:45am
Plenary Session: State of the Science
Remainder of the day is to be used to view additional on-demand content.
*Schedule is subject to change.