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Salon: Medical Aid in Dying - Benefits & Burdens

Date and Time

Wednesday, September 18, 2024, 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM Mountain Time (US & Canada) (UTC-07:00)
Videoconference information will be provided in an email once registration is complete.

Event Contact(s)

Elizabeth Conover
Registration Questions
720-588-8375 (p)


Alyssa M Glaser
Education Committee Co-Chair

Alex M Leach
Education Committee Co-Chair

Category

CSCSW Salon Series

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only

About this event



Summary:
The Colorado End-of-Life Options Act (aka MAID) was enacted in 2016. The basic tenets of the Act enables terminally ill patients to choose when they will end their life. There are myriad benefits and burdens associated with this Option.

Learning Objectives:

  • Educate Social Workers about the process of enacting MAID
  • Challenges associated with MAID
  • Proposed revisions to MAID

About the Speaker:
Denise Bickel, PhD, has 20+ years' experience in advance care planning, palliative care, and hospice.

Will this Salon be recorded?
Yes, we will be recording this Salon. The recording will be shared with everyone registered for the event. We can only issues CEU certificates for live attendance.

Who Can Attend this Event?
This event is free for active CSCSW. Non-members may attend for $45. Current social work students may attend for free after submitting proof of student status (copy of valid student id, current course schedule from registrar, etc).