Palliative care symposium - What everybody in healthcare should know!

Symposium
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HOH academy
General Practitioners (GPs), Medical Specialists, Nurses, Hospital Doctors, Medical Interns, Home Care Services
13.00 - 17.00

Introduction

Palliative care in Aruba is an underexposed topic for people in general and for healthcare professionals in particular. There is a need for more awareness and education to be able to offer patients in all stages of life maximum and good quality care.

Learning Goals
  • To raise awareness about palliative care
  • To promote understanding of advance care planning
  • To improve knowledge of therapies used in palliative care
Audience
$
AWG
$
AWG
$
AWG
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Program
13.00 - 13.15
Introduction - Anoeska Wever
13.15 - 14.00
Awareness of palliative care in Aruba - Dr. Hanna Lanting
14.00 - 14.45
Goals and wishes of patients in advance care planning - Drs. Machiel Smid
15.00 - 15.45
Medications and other therapies in palliative care - Drs. Henk Roerdink
15.45 - 16.30
Palliative in the home setting - Dr. Benita Britt-Croes
16.30 - 17.00
Pannel discussion and round up
punten Heelkunde (NVVH)
Location
HOH Academy, Caya dr. J.E.M. Arends #2, Aruba in our Auditorium
Included

Accreditation

3 NIV Points (application in progress)

Food & Beverage

Unlimited Coffee, thee and a light snack.

Speakers
Dr. Hanna Lanting
Dr. Hanna Lanting

Elderly care physician

Horacio Oduber Hospital

Aruba

Drs. Machiel Smid
Drs. Machiel Smid

Internist-Geriatrician

Horacio Oduber Hospital

Aruba

Drs. Henk Roerdink
Drs. Henk Roerdink

Internist-Hematologist

Horacio Oduber Hospital

Aruba

Dr. Betina Britt-Croes
Dr. Betina Britt-Croes

Huisarts

Huisartspraktijk Britt-Croes

Aruba

Extra Information

To register follow this link: https://forms.office.com/r/b0xEf5kPZC

Please note that your spot will only be confirmed once your payment has been completed. Our prices are yet to be annouced.

Payment Instructions:
  • Organization: Stg Ziekenverpleging Aruba
  • Bank Account: RbC 7700000014351596
  • Swift Code: RBTTAWAWXXX
  • Participants must include the following information with their payment:
    • Name of Event (Palliative Care Symposium)
    • Name of participant