| JANUARY 2006 |
| DATE |
LOCATION |
PRESENTING |
| 1 |
Cal State Hayward Dept of Social Work Death and Dying Class Lecture; Kaiser Palliative Care Regional Meeting, Hayward, CA |
Marsha Blachman |
| 18 |
Special Interests in Pediatric Palliative Care National Teleconference, |
Christy Torkildson, facilitator |
| 25 |
CHAPCA Cal. & Nevada regional meeting |
J. Kennedy |
| 27 |
CA Coalition for Compassionate Care Professional Practices Workgroup California Coalition Steering Committee; Sacramento, CA |
Christy Torkildson |
| FEBRUARY |
| 2 |
Pain Management Miniseries; John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA |
John Golenski |
| 3 |
Cal State Hayward Dept of Social Work Death and Dying Class House Tour |
Marsha Blachman |
| 4 |
Moment by Moment Fundraiser, Livermore, CA |
C. Vesely &
C. Torkildson |
| 5 |
American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association Annual Assembly, Nashville, TN |
Christy Torkildson |
| 6 |
Northern CA Collaborative, Hospice of the Valley, Santa Clara, CA |
Christy Torkildson,
Claire Vesely |
| 7 |
AAHPM/HPNSA Annual Assembly, Christy planning committee and co-chair Healing Space; presenting pre-con and concurrent session. Pre-con: Pediatric Palliative Care Nuts and Bolts with Dr. Beach, Joe Torkildson, Nancy Iverson, Mary Layman-Goldstein. Concurrent Session: GMCH from Dream to Reality, National, New Orleans. LA |
C. Torkildson,
Dr. Beach |
| 9 |
Bereavement Facilitators Meeting; Hope Hospice, Dublin, CA |
Jack Elliott |
| 15 |
Public Affairs Meeting re: Waiver Issues; Sacramento, CA |
J. Golenski,
C. Torkildson
&
A. Berlin |
| 15 |
GMCH Bereavement Program: Create a Tile afternoon |
Marsha Blachman |
| 16 |
Allison Bunce, Ardgowan Hospice, Open House for Nursing Agencies,
local meeting at GMCH |
Julie Kennedy |
| 27 |
Grief Support Group; 7:30 – 9 pm Parent's helping Parent's, Santa Clara, CA |
C. Vesely |
| 27 |
U. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Pediatric Care Models |
C. Torkildson |
|
|
| MARCH |
| 1 |
CHAPCA Regional MTG at GMCH |
C. Torkildson &
C. Vesely |
| 2 |
Career Day CWMS Danville, CA |
C. Torkildson |
| 3 |
PPC and the Continuum of Care, Kaiser SF; Christy and Barbara with No. CA Collaborative CCC Public Health & Social Work, Oakland, CA; |
M. Blachman |
| 4 |
GMCH Respite Program: Brainstorming Group |
M. Blachman |
| 6 |
California Hospice Foundation Spring Conference; Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, CA |
Christy, C. Vesely &
Sally Adelus |
| 7-8 |
California Hospice Foundation Spring Conference; Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, CA CPMC Pediatrics on PPC |
C. Vesely &
Dr. Beach |
| 9 |
Developmental Disabilities; San Francisco, CA; Pat Frasca Pediatric Grand Rounds, UCSF, PPC and the Continuum of Care; with No. CA Collaborative , San Francisco, C |
C. Torkildson,
C. Vesely &
Dr. Beach |
| 10 |
Developmental Disabilities; San Francisco, CA; |
Pat Frasca
|
| 10 |
Pediatric Grand Rounds, UCSF, PPC and the Continuum of Care; San Francisco, CA |
C. Torkildson,
C. Vesely &
Dr. Beach |
| 10 |
CPMC Grand Rounds Pediatric Palliative Care Where Are We Now |
C. Torkildson |
| 10 |
California Pacific Medical Center Pediatric Grand Rounds; San Francisco, CA |
C. Torkildson |
| 11 |
Developmental Disabilities; San Francisco, CA |
Pat Frasca |
| 15 |
Northern California Collaborative Meeting, Hospice of the Valley, Santa Clara, CA |
C. Torkildson &
C. Vesely |
| 17 |
Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare regional meeting; |
M. Blachman |
| 20-21 |
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ Palliative Care Across the Lifespan Models |
C. Torkildson |
|
|
| APRIL |
| 3 |
“I Beg to Differ: The Social Worker’s Role on the Multidisciplinary Team,” UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare, Berkeley, CA |
M. Blackman |
| 5 |
National Web & Teleconference on EOL Care, Fremont, CA |
Christy Torkildson
& Barbara Beach |
| 6 |
SPN National Conference, Orlando FL, Concurrent Session "Changing a Mindset: Access to Pediatric Palliative Care |
Christy Torkildson |
| 7 |
Society of Pediatric Nurses Annual Convention; Orlando, FL |
Christy Torkildson |
| 8 |
Society of Pediatric Nurses Annual Convention; Orlando, FL |
Christy Torkildson |
| 8 |
Pediatric Palliative Care; Lucile Packard Hospital, Palo Alto, CA |
Claire Vesely |
| 9 |
Society of Pediatric Nurses Annual Convention; Orlando, FL |
Christy Torkildson |
| 11 |
National Consensus Project Pediatric Advisory Teleconference |
Christy Torkildson |
| 13 |
“Bringing a Strength Perspective to Grief Counseling,” UC Berkeley School of Social Welfare, Berkeley, CA |
Marsha Blachman |
| 18 |
National Consensus Project Pediatric Advisory Teleconference |
Christy Torkildson |
| 19 |
No. Bay Regional Center House Tour |
Marsha Blachman |
| 21-22 |
Society for Social Workers;
Los Angeles, CA |
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| 24 |
“Counseling Individual & Families with Cancer: A Strength Based PerspectiveNational Association of Social Workers, Washington, DC |
Marsha Blachman |
| 26 |
7th Annual Clinical Team Conference and Scientific Symposium, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization; San Diego, CA |
J. Kennedy,
J. Elliot &
C. Torkildson |
| 26 |
Mature Minors and Their Right to Refuse Medical Attention |
Julie Kennedy |
| 27 |
SSWLHC Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA |
M. Blachman and Phylisa McCoy |
| 27 |
NHPCO QA/PI Networking Session |
Christy Torkildson |
| 28 |
WLHC Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA |
Table, Marsha Blachman and Phylisa |
|
|
| MAY |
| 4-7 |
HPNA Board of Directors meeting, National meeting, Pittsburg, PA |
Christy Torkildson |
| 13 |
“Perspective on Bioethics” Northern California Society , Castro Valley, CA |
M. Blachman |
| 15 |
VA Palliative Care Fellows Tour,
Castro Valley, CA |
Christy Torkildson |
| 17-19 |
2006 Children's Circle of Care Annual Leadership Conference and Gala; Chicago, Illinois |
|
| 20 |
Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare Ethics Conference,
Regional meeting, Castro Valley |
Marsha Blachman |
| 22 |
Grief Support Group; 7:30pm
The David Center for Children's Pain and Palliative Care - Presenting "The Pediatric Advanced Illness Care Coordinator Model - Development and Implementation-The San Antonio Experience" Hackensack, NJ |
Christy Torkildson |
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|
| JUNE |
| 1 |
The David Center for Children's Pain and Palliative Care - Presenting "The Pediatric Advanced Illness Care Coordinator Model - Development and Implementation-The San Antonio Experience" Hackensack, NJ |
Christy Torkildson |
| 9-11 |
Omicron Delta BOD Meeting,
Phoenix, AZ |
Christy Torkildson |
| 22 |
Grief Support Group Meeting,
the House; 7:30-9 p.m |
-- |
| 30 |
Northern California Collaborative meeting, Hospice of Marin, Regional, Larkspur, CA |
C. Torkildson,
C. Vesely |
| JULY |
| 13 |
Samuel Merritt MEPEN Program House Tour and PPC Discussion |
-- |
| 19-23 |
HPNA BOD meeting and Face-to-Face with PC Program Directors, National meeting, Pittsburgh PA |
C. Torkildson |
| 29 |
GMCH Bereavement Program: Family Picnic, GMCH, San Leandro, CA |
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|
| AUGUST |
| 1-3 |
Pediatric ELNEC, Anaheim, CA |
C. Torkildson faculty;
J. Kennedy and C. Vesely participants |
| 20-23 |
Father's Research Study Group Orientation meeting, San Francisco, CA |
Christy Torkildson |
| SEPTEMBER |
| 6 |
NHPCO Management and Leadership Conference, presenting two con-current sessions, "Pediatric Palliative Care and a Freestanding Inpatient Facility: Can the Two MIX?," national conference, NYC, NY |
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| 7 |
"An Actual Continuum of Care Changing a Mindset: the No. CA Collaborative for PPC," New York, NY |
Christy Torkildson and Marsha Blachman |
| 8-13 |
NHPCO Management and Leadership Conference, presenting two con-current sessions, "Pediatric Palliative Care and a Freestanding Inpatient Facility: Can the Two MIX?" and "An Actual Continuum of Care Changing a Mindset: the No. CA Collaborative for PPC," National, NYC, NY |
C. Torkildson and Marsha Blachman |
| 13 |
Society for Social Work Leadership in |
Marsha Blachman |
| 13 |
Healthcare Meeting, Regional |
Christy Torkildson |
| 18-19 |
CMS/CHI PACC Technical Assistance Conference, Baltimore, MD |
John Golenski and Annie Berlin |
| 20 |
Omicron Delta Board Meeting and Conference, New Mexico;
GMCH Co-Sponsor |
C. Torkildson
BOD member |
| 20 |
Perinatal Meeting - Northern CA Collaborative, UCSF |
C. Torkildson and C. Vesely |
| 21-22 |
Omicron Delta Board Meeting and Conference, New Mexico;
GMCH Co-Sponsor |
C. Torkildson
BOD member |
|
|
| OCTOBER |
| 5 |
Moment by Moment Volunteer Training,
UC Davis, Davis, CA |
Claire Vesely |
| 6 |
Taylor Family Foundation Site Visit |
Teri Rose,
Claire Vesely,
Jean Marie Serrano and Christy Torkildson |
| 8 |
Comic Book Project Peer Advisory Group Meeting |
Christy Torkildson |
| 13-14 |
Pediatric Palliative Care Concepts for Caring Conference co-sponsored by GMCH and CHO, Emeryville, CA |
Christy Torkildson (co-chair),
Barbara Beach (planning committee and presenter),
Kathy Hull (planning committee and presenter),
John Golenski (presenter),
Julie Kennedy (presenter),
Chester Randle (presenter),
Joe Torkildson (presenter) |
| 20-22 |
HPNA BOD meeting, national conference, Pittsburg, PA |
Christy Torkildson |
| 29-31 |
California Hospice foundation Fall Conference, con-current session, Newport Beach, CA |
Julie Kennedy and
Marsha Blachman |
|
|
| NOVEMBER |
| 13 |
Circle of Life Site Visit |
-- |
| 17 |
Society for Social Work Leadership in Healthcare Northern California regional meeting |
M. Blachman |
| DECEMBER |
| 10 |
GMCH Bereavement Program:
Remembrance Celebration, at the House |
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