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LOCATION:Ithaca, NY

Wishing Well

Hospicare & Palliative Care Services of Tompkins County provides services for terminally ill patients, bereavement events and counseling for people dealing with grief, and education to the community on issues related to death and dying.

Wednesday, March 24: 2010 Living with Grief Teleconference: Cancer and End-of-Life Care

Sponsored by Hospicare and Palliative Care Services of Tompkins County and the Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes

1:15-4:30 pm at the Bonnie Howell Education Center at Cayuga Medical Center, 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca

The Hospice Foundation of America's 17th Annual National Bereavement Teleconference will address care options related to cancer diagnoses as well as loss and grief reactions for patients, families and professional caregivers. The teleconference will also examine psychosocial aspects of cancer, pain management, and ethical issues related to the disease. Additional information can be found at www.hospicefoundation.org. This is an educational opportunity for the entire community and is free of charge.  There will be a live broadcast with expert panel, followed by a local panel discussion.  Please register in advance with Angela Andiorio aandiorio@hospicare.org