The Art & Science of Palliative Nursing
* 10th Anniversary *

Registration Now Open!
May 24-25, 2012

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Course Directors

Constance Dahlin, APRN, BC, PCM
Advanced Practice Nurse, Palliative Care Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Faculty, Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care

Maureen Lynch, MS, APRN, BC-PCM, AOCN
Nurse Practitioner, Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Faculty, Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care

Expert Faculty

Barbara Giles, MSN, RN
Clinical Nurse Educator, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Bridget Fowler Scullion, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor, Northeastern University

Christopher Shaw, ARPN, BC
Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital

Katie Fitzgerald, MSN, APRN-BC, ACHPN
Nurse Practitioner and Nurse Director, Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women's Hospital
Faculty, Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care

Rev. Katherine N. Mitchell, D.Min., BCC
Staff Chaplain, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Lisa Du Breuil, MSW, LICSW
West End Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Mihir Kamdar, MD
Co-Director, Cancer Pain Clinic, Department of Interventional Pain, Department of Palliative Care, Massachusetts General Hospital

Sheila Poswolsky, MSN, APRN, ACHPN
Nurse Practitioner, Palliative Care Team, VA Boston Healthcare System