25 Years of Palliative Care:
Looking Back and Projecting Forward
Friday, November 21, 10 am to 1 pm ET on Zoom
Program Overview
10:00 – 11:00 — Introductions & Plenary - Palliative Care: Looking Back and Projecting Forward
Diane Meier, MD, Center to Advance Palliative Care
Terry Altilio, LCSW, Palliative Social Work Leader and Author
Rabbi Richard Address, DMin, Jewish Sacred Aging (Moderator)
11:00 – 11:30 — A Quarter Century of Bioethics in End-of-Life Care
Tia Powell, MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
11:30 – 11:45 — Break
11:45 – 12:15 — Workforce Needs to Support Serious Illness Care
Connie Dahlin, PhD, Center to Advance Palliative Care
12:15 – 1:15 — Supporting Caring Families, Maintaining Caring Communities: A Vision for the Future
Karen Bullock, PhD, Boston College School of Social Work
Kimberly Curseen, MD, Emory University School of Medicine, American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine President-Elect
Rabbi Shira Stern, DMin, American Red Cross
Brynn Bowman, MPA, Center to Advance Palliative Care (Moderator)
1:15-1:30 Personal Perspectives on the End of Life
Ruth Messinger, MSW, American Jewish World Service; former Manhattan Borough President
