Respecting Choices® First Steps® ACP Facilitator Certification is designed for individuals interested in providing advance care planning facilitation. This course assists participants in learning effective communication and conversation skills for person-centered ACP.
Remote Course Dates
· Day 1: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 9:00am-11:15am
· Day 2: Friday, March 4, 2022 at 9:00am-2:45pm
To participate fully during both course sessions, you will need stable internet access.
This course is FREE to all participating organizations in Washington State. Registration is required. ACP Coordinators: reach out to Mitha Wardhani for registration link. Please allow 2-3 business days for approval.
Respecting Choices® First Steps® ACP Facilitator Certification is designed for individuals interested in providing advance care planning facilitation. This course assists participants in learning effective communication and conversation skills for person-centered ACP.
Remote Course Dates
· Day 1: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 9:00am-11:15am
· Day 2: Friday, March 4, 2022 at 9:00am-2:45pm
To participate fully during both course sessions, you will need stable internet access.
This course is FREE to all participating organizations in Washington State. Registration is required. ACP Coordinators: reach out to Mitha Wardhani for registration link. Please allow 2-3 business days for approval.
Prerequisite
You must be a clinician to participate in this training.
Purpose
The Serious Illness Conversation Guide is a tool that helps clinicians understand their patients’ goals and values and incorporate them in clinical decision-making. The person-centered
questions in the guide explore:
- A patient’s understanding of their illness,
- their preferences for information,
- their personal goals,
- their fears and worries, as well as their sources of strength,
- the abilities they find most important to their daily life and the tradeoffs they are willing to take for the possibility of more time, and
- how much the people who matter to the patient know about their wishes.
How do I register?
We have a limited number of spots for this training. If you are interested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide training, please email Kelsey Stufflebeam, Director of Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest.
CME Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association and the Washington State Hospital Association (WSMA). The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (blended learning from enduring material, live course and practice conversation) for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Prerequisite
You must be a clinician to participate in this training.
Purpose
The Serious Illness Conversation Guide is a tool that helps clinicians understand their patients’ goals and values and incorporate them in clinical decision-making. The person-centered
questions in the guide explore:
- A patient’s understanding of their illness,
- their preferences for information,
- their personal goals,
- their fears and worries, as well as their sources of strength,
- the abilities they find most important to their daily life and the tradeoffs they are willing to take for the possibility of more time, and
- how much the people who matter to the patient know about their wishes.
How do I register?
We have a limited number of spots for this training. If you are interested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide training, please email Kelsey Stufflebeam, Director of Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest.
CME Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association and the Washington State Hospital Association (WSMA). The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (blended learning from enduring material, live course and practice conversation) for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3.5 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Prerequisite
You must be a clinician to participate in this training.
Purpose
The Serious Illness Conversation Guide is a tool that helps clinicians understand their patients’ goals and values and incorporate them in clinical decision-making. The person-centered
questions in the guide explore:
- A patient’s understanding of their illness,
- their preferences for information,
- their personal goals,
- their fears and worries, as well as their sources of strength,
- the abilities they find most important to their daily life and the tradeoffs they are willing to take for the possibility of more time, and
- how much the people who matter to the patient know about their wishes.
How do I register?
We have a limited number of spots for this training. If you are interested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide training, please email Kelsey Stufflebeam, Director of Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest.
CME Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association and the Washington State Hospital Association (WSMA). The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (blended learning from enduring material, live course and practice conversation) for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Prerequisite
You must be a clinician to participate in this training.
Purpose
The Serious Illness Conversation Guide is a tool that helps clinicians understand their patients’ goals and values and incorporate them in clinical decision-making. The person-centered
questions in the guide explore:
- A patient’s understanding of their illness,
- their preferences for information,
- their personal goals,
- their fears and worries, as well as their sources of strength,
- the abilities they find most important to their daily life and the tradeoffs they are willing to take for the possibility of more time, and
- how much the people who matter to the patient know about their wishes.
How do I register?
We have a limited number of spots for this training. If you are interested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide training, please email Kelsey Stufflebeam, Director of Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest.
CME Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association and the Washington State Hospital Association (WSMA). The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (blended learning from enduring material, live course and practice conversation) for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Prerequisite
You must be a clinician to participate in this training.
Purpose
The Serious Illness Conversation Guide is a tool that helps clinicians understand their patients’ goals and values and incorporate them in clinical decision-making. The person-centered
questions in the guide explore:
-
- A patient’s understanding of their illness,
- their preferences for information,
- their personal goals,
- their fears and worries, as well as their sources of strength,
- the abilities they find most important to their daily life and the tradeoffs they are willing to take for the possibility of more time, and
- how much the people who matter to the patient know about their wishes.
How do I register?
We have a limited number of spots for this training. If you are interested in the Serious Illness Conversation Guide training, please email Kelsey Stufflebeam, Director of Honoring Choices Pacific Northwest.
CME Credit
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Washington State Medical Association and the Washington State Hospital Association (WSMA). The WSMA is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The WSMA designates this Other activity (blended learning from enduring material, live course and practice conversation) for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
MOC
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 3 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
Respecting Choices® First Steps® ACP Instructor certification is designed for participants interested in mentoring other facilitators, being an ACP champion in their community, and gaining the necessary skills to host and lead a Respecting Choices First Steps Facilitator certification class. The learning objectives of this training include:
- Define Instructor responsibilities and commons strategies for teaching the Respecting Choices First Steps ACP Facilitator Certification course.
- Facilitate a brief discussion on a selected ACP topic.
- Apply three mentoring strategies to promote Facilitator certification and maintenance of competence.
- Apply at least three Instructor mentoring strategies during role-play activities.
Remote Course Dates
- Day 1: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 9:00am-11:15am
- Day 2: Friday, December 17, 2021 at 9:00am-2:45pm
To participate fully during both course sessions, you will need stable internet access.
Pre-Course Requirements
- Been certified as a Respecting Choices First Steps ACP Facilitator
- Completed a Design & Implementation course
This course is FREE to program participants who are certified First Steps® ACP Facilitators. Registration is required. Please allow 2-3 business days for approval.
Respecting Choices® First Steps® ACP Instructor certification is designed for participants interested in mentoring other facilitators, being an ACP champion in their community, and gaining the necessary skills to host and lead a Respecting Choices First Steps Facilitator certification class. The learning objectives of this training include:
- Define Instructor responsibilities and commons strategies for teaching the Respecting Choices First Steps ACP Facilitator Certification course.
- Facilitate a brief discussion on a selected ACP topic.
- Apply three mentoring strategies to promote Facilitator certification and maintenance of competence.
- Apply at least three Instructor mentoring strategies during role-play activities.
Remote Course Dates
- Day 1: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 9:00am-11:15am
- Day 2: Friday, December 17, 2021 at 9:00am-2:45pm
To participate fully during both course sessions, you will need stable internet access.
Pre-Course Requirements
- Been certified as a Respecting Choices First Steps ACP Facilitator
- Completed a Design & Implementation course
This course is FREE to program participants who are certified First Steps® ACP Facilitators. Registration is required. Please allow 2-3 business days for approval.
Respecting Choices® First Steps® ACP Facilitator Certification is designed for individuals interested in providing advance care planning facilitation. This course assists participants in learning effective communication and conversation skills for person-centered ACP.
Remote Course Dates
· Day 1: Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 9:00am-11:15am
· Day 2: Friday, November 5, 2021 at 9:00am-2:45pm
To participate fully during both course sessions, you will need stable internet access.
This course is FREE to all program participants. This course has hit its maximum capacity. We are no longer accepting registrants. Please check back in January for our 2022 offerings.
