Education

7/9/25 | Implementing an Age-Friendly Health System in the Nursing Home | Recoding

5/14/25 | Palliative Massage | Recording

3/12/25 | End of Life Doula Education | Recording

2/12/25 | The 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard – Opportunities to Improve Palliative Care Access in South Dakota | Recording

12/13/23 | Music and the Heart: Creating Therapeutic Support through Music and Heartbeats | Recording

9/15/23 | Utilizing Community Health Worker | Recording

6/14/23 | Dr. John Massey | Buprenorphine & its Efficacy for Patients with Serious Illness and End of Life Care Situations | Recording

3/8/23 | Dr. Francine Arneson | Clinical Indications for Medical Marijuana | Recording | Presentation

12/8/21 |  Caring for immigrants and refugees and end-of-life issues | Recording

9/8/21 | Guardianship | Recording

6/9/21 | Judaism and End of Life issues | Recording

12/9/20 | African American perspective on end of life | Recording

9/16/20 | Culturally Competent Care for Hispanics or Latino Patients | Recording

7/15/20 | End of Life Care from Islamic Perspective |  Recording

2020

• 4/15/20 | JR LaPlante | Native Americans and EOL

2019

• 6/12/19 | Implementing MOST
• 3/13/19 | David Brechtelsbauer, MD and Molly Keegan |Report from the SD State Plan for Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Work Group: What we learned, What we did, What you can do

2018

• 12/19/18 | Deb Fischer-Clemens and Corey Brown | The M.O.S.T. Legislative Process
• 9/12/18 | Cameo Anders, MA (c), JD | Advance Directives, Medical Orders, and Something in Between
• 6/13/18 LuAnn Eidsness, MD | South Dakota MOST – POLST for South Dakotans
• 4/11/18 | LuAnn Eidsness, MD | Pain Management Principles

2017

• 12/13/17 | Joseph Rees, DO | Overcoming Roadblocks to Successful Transitions of Care
• 9/20/17 | Nancy Joyner, MS, APRN-CNS | Understanding POLST for South Dakota
• 6/14/17 | Katie Bloom, LCSW-PIP; David Brechtelsbauer, MD; and LuAnn Eidsness, MD | Dying with Dementia
• 3/15/17 | David Brechtelsbauer, MD | Having the Discussion, Getting Paid: Medicare’s Role in End-of-Life Care

2016

• 12/14/16 | Michael Bloom, PhD | Finding Your Humanity: Contending with the PITA* Patient (*Pain in the A##)
• 9/14/16 | Nancy Wise-Vander Lee, PhD | Managing Compassion Fatigue for Professionals
• 6/8/16 | Deborah Kullerd, MD | Respecting Choices in Long-Term Care
• 3/9/16 | Karla Abbott, RN, DNP | Comfort in Culture

2015

• 12/9/15 | Mary Hill, MA, JD, RN | Staff Reactions to Medically Futile Treatment
• 9/9/15 |Francine Arneson, MD | Dealing with Difficult Families
• 5/13/15 | Sandra White Shield | Cultural Consideration and Lakota Putting Life Away
• 2/11/15 | Mary Jo Kreitzer, PhD, RN | Whole Life Wellbeing: Exploring the Use of Integrative Therapies and Healing Practices

2014

• 11/12/14 | Priscilla Bade, MD and David Brechtelsbauer, MD | Palliative and Hospice Care in Long Term Facilities
• 8/13/14 | Brandi Tackett, RPh, PharmD | Palliating Dyspnea at End of Life
• 5/14/14 | Kate DeBartolo | The Conversation Project
• 2/12/14 | Lexi Haux, RN, BSN | South Dakota Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

2013

• 11/13/13 | Terri Peterson-Henry, MD and Pam Koepsel, MS, RN | Pediatric Palliative Care
• 8/14/13 | Mary Minton, PhD, RN | Palliative and End of Life Care: SD Statewide Survey Results
• 5/8/13 | Terri Peterson-Henry, MD | Go Wish – Facilitating Conversations About Care and End-of-Life Decisions
• 2/13/13 | Nancy Fahrenwald, PhD, RN | American Indian Community Partnerships: Living and Deceased Organ Donation and Transplant Education

2012

• 11/28/12 | Deb Fischer-Clemens and Sarah Jennings | Affordable Care Act
• 8/8/12 | Susan E. Andersen, MS, BSN | VA Care for Hospice & Palliative Care and Geriatric Veterans
• 5/9/12 | Matthew Malone, DO | Anti-Psychotic Medications, Differentiating Between Dementia & Delirium, Risks/Benefits to treatment, and Diagnostic Cues and Concerns
• 2/8/12 | Andrew Burnett, PhD and Mary Morris, MD | POLST: Planning to Care, Caring to Plan

2011

• 11/9/11 | Marcia Taylor | Creating a Home Based Palliative Care Program
• 8/10/11 | Priscilla Bade, MD | Meeting the Face to Face Requirements for Hospice Recertification
• 2/9/11 | Matthew Malone, DO | Methadone: Getting Comfortable With Its Use in the Hospice Patient

2010

• 11/10/10 | Jorge I. Ramirez MD and Caroline Schauer RN | We Honor Veterans: Creating a Veteran-Centric Culture
• 5/12/10 | Pam Koepsell, RN, MS | For Everything There is a Season – Creating Memories for the Family
• 2/10/10 | Reverend Gary Compton | Men & Grief

2009

• 11/4/09 | Jorge Ramirez, MD | Palliative Care – History to Present in the VA System
• 5/13/09 | Brandi Tackett, PharmD | Hospice Admission Orders Hospice House Admission Orders Comfort Pack – Just in Case