Continuing Education

Palliative Care Conferences

Building Palliative Care in Small and Rural Hospitals

Center for Ethics in Health Care, Oregon Health & Science University

Principal Investigators: Susan Tolle, MD and Erik Fromme, MD

Conference Coordinator: Margaret Jeppesen
                                               Phone: (503) 494-4436
                                               Fax: (503) 494-1260 
                                               jeppesem@ohsu.edu

Upcoming Conferences:

October 30, 2009

Practical Palliative Care: Managing Symptoms and Suffering

Hood River Inn
1108 East Marina Way
Hood River, OR

June 11, 2010

2010 Statewide Palliative Care Conference

Oregon Convention Center
Portland, OR

Sponsorship:
The Kinsman Foundation has generously awarded grant funding to the Center for Ethics in Health Care at OHSU in order to strengthen existing collaboration between hospitals in an effort to advance palliative care in Oregon. This outreach grant supports the development of educational conferences for hospital health care providers in order to provide education and support collaboration in palliative care across Oregon.