Baptist Health C a l e n d a r
September 30
2013 Conference on Meditation with Children: The Mind Body Spirit Connection 8 am – 3:30 pm Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership, Jacksonville
Conference Sessions: • Ernie Christie, Author of “Coming Home: A Guide to Teaching Christian Meditation to Children” • Catherine Day, PhD, Director of the Catholic Education Office, Diocese of Townsville, Australia • Michael De La Hunt, MD, MHS, Medical Director of Pediatric Mental Health Services at Wolfson Children’s Hospital and Chief, Psychology and Psychiatry Division, Nemours Children’s Clinic, Jacksonville The $40 fee includes breakfast, lunch, healthy snacks, conference materials and parking. Continuing education credits provided. Register at www.2013meditationconference.eventbrite.com
October 16
Florida Forum Speakers Series Presents Tony Blair Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts 7:30 pm
The 2013-2014 Florida Forum speaker series, produced by The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital, begins its all-star line-up of speakers with Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Learn more at www.thefloridaforum.com
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November 1
Sixth Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference University of North Florida, Jacksonville 8:30 am – 4 pm
Conference Sessions Include: • Through a Mothers Eyes: Values, Autonomy and Decision-Making in the Pediatric ICU Environment • Conscientious Objection in Health Care • Ethical Issues in Childhood Obesity • Discussing Death With Children • Ethical Complexities After Near-Drowning Incidents • Behavior Contracts in Pediatric Settings Baptist Health employees receive free attendance. For promotional code, please enter: EMPLOYEE. Register at www.pedsbioethics.eventbrite.com
November 16
State of Geriatric Care Clinical Update University of North Florida 8:30 am - 4 pm
Local and national experts will present the latest evidence-based practices and issues in caring for older adults. Conference Sessions Include: • Thriving in the Affordability Environment • Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) • Respecting Wishes Across Care Settings • Understanding and Managing the Legal Aspects of End of Life Medical Care in Florida • Advanced Directives/Advanced Care Planning • Managing Dementia in Primary Care Setting Registration fee is $55. Baptist Health employees are eligible for a discount. Type “Employee” into the discount code field. You will be asked for your employee number as part of the registration process. Register at www.agewell.eventbrite.com