2024 William T. Cashdollar DVP, "Enhancing Palliative Care Competencies: Integrating Education, Practice, and Personal Growth"
Title: Enhancing Palliative Care Competencies: Integrating Education, Practice, and Personal Growth
Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
Location: FedEx Event Center at Shelby Farms (next to Coastal Fish Company; map included in Venue tab)
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm (please view the program tab for more details)
Speaker: Megan Pfitzinger Lippe PhD, MSN, RN, ANEF, FPCN, FAAN
Dr. Megan Lippe is an associate professor and palliative care expert. She is a national leader for palliative nursing education with published works in areas related to palliative care education, simulation, and social justice. Dr. Lippe has been a registered nurse since 2009, and earned her BSN, MSN in Nursing Education, and PhD degrees from the University of Texas at Austin. She taught at UT Austin from 2011-2016 and the University of Alabama from 2016-2021. Dr. Lippe joined the faculty at UT Health San Antonio in the fall 2021.
Target Audience
Nurses and Nursing Students
All audiences that are interested in this topic are also invited to attend.
Learning Objectives
1. Explain the essential elements of palliative care as well as the roles of interdisciplinary team members.
2. Assess individual competencies in palliative care and explore strategies to develop competency.
3. Reflect on personal experiences with loss and grief and explore strategies to foster personal wellbeing and provide high-quality palliative care for patients and families.
Schedule of Events
8:00am-8:30am .……........Onsite Registration and Breakfast
8:30am-8:45am…………..Welcome and Introduction of Distinguished Visiting Professor
8:45am-9:30am…..............William T. Cashdollar DVP (Part 1)
9:30am-9:45am….............Break
9:45am-10:30am…….......William T. Cashdollar DVP (Part 2)
10:30am-10:45am.............Q&A
10:45am-11:00am.............Break
11:00am-11:45am .............Panel Discussion
11:45am..............................Closing Remarks and Evaluation
The FedEx Event Center is one of the most unique venues in Memphis! With more than 7,200 square feet of flexible space, the Lakeside Ballroom is the perfect place for weddings and receptions, corporate events and other social gatherings. The entire west side of this venue is windows that offer an expansive view of Hyde Lake. The stunning lakeside views (and beautiful sunsets!) are unrivaled. Two breakout rooms offer over 500 additional square feet of space perfect for break-out rooms or smaller meetings.
Lisa Beasley, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, AFN-C
Michelle N Rickard, Michelle Rickard, DNP, CPNP-AC
Deena Levine, Deena Levine MD, FAAP, FAAHPM
Amanda Linz
Megan Lippe
Jeffrey Nelson, MD
angela snyder, DNP, PPCNP-BC, CHPPN
UTHSC College of Nursing, Memphis is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
3 NCPD credit hours will be awarded for this event, and there is no charge for the Nursing Professional Development credit hours.
In order to receive credit hours for this NCPD activity, you must:
- Be in attendance for at least 80% of the program, and
- Complete and submit the Evaluation and Verification of Attendance through the CENow Learning Management System (A code will be provided to you at the closing of the presentation to access the evaluation and verification of attendance through the CENow Learning Management System)
Requirements for successful completion may also include participation in individual or group activities, such as discussion, exercises, practice questions, pre-/post-testing, etc.
Conflicts of Interest
Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
The planners and presenters of this NCPD activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Commercial Support: No
Noncommercial Sponsor Support: No
Off-label Product Use: This NCPD activity does not include any unannounced information about the off-label use of a product for a purpose other than that for which it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Available Credit
- 3.00 ANCC
- 3.00 Attendance