Networking Meetings and Presentations
Overview
Upcoming presentation
December 10- Sierra Wickline TBD
Past Presentations
October 15- Jessica Vanderwerf Workplace Social Capital and Turnover Among Hospice CNAs: Preliminary Results
Presentation: Workplace Social Capital and Turnover Among Hospice CNAs: Preliminary Results
Video Presentation
September 17- Dr. Jessica Yauk Intersectional Inequities in End-of-Life Care Quality: The Roles of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender (presented by Dr. Debra Dobbs)
Video Presentation
June 11- Kathryn Wehrmeyer Updates on Medical Aid in Dying
Presentation- Updates on Medical Aid in Dying
Video Presentation
May 15 - Ajay Z Breen, DO Magic Behind the Medicine Literature Review of Psychedelic Use in Palliative and Hospice Medicine Population and Chelsea Walker, MD Communication About Serious Illnesses
Presentation - Communication About Serious Illnesses
Presentation - Psychedelic Use in Palliative and Hospice Medicine Population
Video Presentation
April 16 - Dr. Nik Lampe Delivering LGBTQ+ Inclusive and Culturally Responsive Hospice Care
Video Presentation
March 27 - Improving Care for People Living with Dementia and Their Family Care Partners - Conference
at USF Embassy Suites
February 17- SCM Grand Rounds Online The Future of Serious Illness Management: Integrating Care Delivery Across Your Health
System
January 22 - Mark S. Kindy, Ph.D., FAHA, FANA The Libby Study: A Clinical Trial of a THC/CBD Oral Combination for the Treatment of Agitation in Participants with Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Types of Dementia
Video Presentation
December 11 - David Buxton, MD Trauma in Palliative and End of Life Care
October 16th - Tour St Joseph's Hospice
September 18 - Jessica Yauk Black Caregivers' Perceptions of Quality of Care and the Role of Advance Care Planning Discussions
June 11, 2025 - Garner Boogaerts, MD and Samuel Harris, MD, Palliative Medicine Fellows. Intelligent Compassion and Data-Driven Dignity: Integrating AI into Hospice and Palliative Medicine & Anticoagulation and Aging
May 7, 2025 - Sandy Bolis, MD and Steven Yoo, MD, Palliative Medicine Fellows The Final Journey: Understanding the Body’s Signals at the End of Life & Nutrition, Hunger, and Hydration at the End of Life
Thursday, March 27 - USF Embassy Suites Hotel Building Community in a Post-COVID Era for Older Adults and their Families
February 12, 2025 - Stephanie N. Miller, Ph.D. – Tampa VA Suicide Prevention Program Lead & Maria Taylor,
LCSW – Bay Pines Suicide Prevention Program Supervisor Suicide prevention and risk management: Considerations for Patients at End of Life
or in Hospice Care
December 11, 2024 - Sandra Jahr Svendsen, Ph.D. Candidate Health Sciences, Oslo Metropolitan University
Shared decision-making in home-based palliative care
September 11, 2024 -Nik Lampe, PhD Satisficing Death: Aging and End-of-Life Preparation among Transgender Older Americans
June 12, 2024 - Dania Ballich Wound Care at End of Life & Abhilash Padi Physician-Assisted Suicide
May 8, 2024 - Norm Hesser, DO. Everyone Poops…Hopefully. (Anticipating and mitigating bowel induced limitations on function and dignity in serious illness)
Jochen Granja Vasquez, DO. Partnering with Medical Interpreters to Mitigate Healthcare Inequities and Improve Patient Outcomes
April 12, 2024 - Caring for the Caregiver to Provide Better Care: 2nd Annual Conference
Our second annual conference, co-sponsored by the Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End of Life Studies and Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging from the School of Aging Studies, took place on Friday, April 12th, at the USF Embassy Suites, Caring for the Caregiver to Provide Better Care; the conference brought together community caregivers and professionals, with 100 individuals and almost 50 caregivers in attendance. Sessions included how to cope with stress, medical and health issues caregivers often face, and resiliency and advocacy. Caregivers participated in activities, including a Q & A with a panel of experts, and learned about resources available within the community. Distinguished University Professor Bill Haley, PhD, gave the keynote address.
A big thank you to Moffitt Cancer Center for providing free chair massages to caregivers.
March 20, 2024 - Professor Mark Jackson, MB, PhD International Research on Retirement.
February 14, 2024 - Christine Caldwell, End of Life Psychedelic Care
January, 10, 2024 - Dr. Iraida Carrion Not having the family, not having insurance, not having money, experiencing lots of pain: Fears about cancer among Older Latino Men.
December 13 - Dr. Jonathan Fleece and Rev. James Andrews "Spiritual Care in Hospice"
October 11, 2023 - Janet Roman, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, CHFN, ACHPN. Improving Well-Being of Frontline Hospice Healthcare Practitioners in COVID-19 Scenario and Identification of Burnout for Managers Early Intervention.”
September 13, 2023 - Dr. Tara Friedman A Case Study of Hospice Eligibility Determination
Presentation
June 14, 2023 - Kinaree Patel, MD. Pediatric Palliative Care and Charlotte O’Leary, MD Culturally Considerations in End-of-Life Care
Presentation
Presentation Dr. Kinaree Patel
May 10, 2023 - Kayla Forrester, MD Managing Anxiety and Depression in Palliative Care Phison Pham, MD Medical Futility
April 21, 2023 - The Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End of Life Studies and the Florida Policy Exchange Center on Aging, The Enhancing Care and Communication at the End of Life: Best Practices in Advance Care Planning Conference at the USF Embassy Suites Hotel.
March 8, 2023 - Dr. Hillary Rouse & Dr. Angel C. Duncan The Advance Study & Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
February 8, 2023 - Dr. Debra Dobbs Palliative care education in assisted living and the efficacy of ACP discussions
December 14, 2022- Dr. Leah Buck A taste of Iowa: Highlights of current end-of-life and palliative care research
October 12, 2022- Dr. Sara Hackett Bereavement and Convoys of Care
September 14, 2022 - Dr. Katherine Lin A Theoretical Framework for Understanding Breast Cancer Survivors' Post-Treatment Lived Experiences in An Educational Program: A Qualitative Data Analysis
June 8, 2022 - Dr. Stefani Beale Planning for the Future & Dr. Peter Ngo Cannabis & Cannabinoids in Palliative Care
May 11, 2022 - Dr. Iman Makki Buprenorphine and Pain Management Dr. Georgetta Bundley Advanced Dementia
April 13, 2022 - Dr. Nasreen Alghamdi Emotional intelligence end-of-life care simulation for undergraduate nursing students: A quantitative and qualitative study
March 9, 2022 - Dr. Daniel Meng Music intervention in dementia care and beyond: Preliminary evidence and future directions
January 12, 2022 - Dr. Lora Thompson Pilot Study of Voicing My CHOiCESTM Advance Care Planning Tool for Young Adult Cancer Patients
December 8, 2021- Paula Souto Stefani, Dr. Janet Roman, Dr. Angela Hill, and Dr. Karla Doreen MacAulay Managerial Moderator Strategies to Reduce Stress and Improve Well-being of Hospice Frontline Healthcare Practitioners in COVID-19 scenario
February 10, 2021 – Dr. Debra Dobbs and Carlyn E. Vogel COVID-19: Latest Research and Available Data
April 7, 2021 – Megan Weis and Dr. Lindsay Peterson Improving the Quantity and Quality of Donated Organs: An Examination of the Point at which it is Acceptable to Donate
June 9, 2021 - Dr. Domenic DiBartolomeo Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Dr. David Rutenberg Palliative Care in Stroke Patients, and Dr. Brittney Williams Palliative Care in Surgical Patients
September 8, 2021 - Dr. Debra Dobbs The Delta Variant, Fourth Wave of COVID and Hospice
October 13, 2021 - Dr. Lindy Davidson and Isha Harshe Creative Approaches to End-of-Life Study