Judy Thomas, JD

#ccccsummit23 has been a time to soak in the joy of being together! @CoalitionCCC

In hospice the hierarchy is flattened. #ccccsummit23

Grief and trauma is a workforce issue, not a mental health issue. #ccccsummit23

Author Rachel Jones points to meaningful strategies beyond self-care that lead to healing and peace. #ccccsummit23 There is a lot of trauma that impacts; let there be peace.

Rachel Jones, author of Grief on the Front Lines, talking about recognizing and dealing with grief as a healthcare provider. #ccccsummit23

When goals of care need to be determine, that’s time to call palliative care. When there’s disagreements both the goals of care, it’s time to call bioethics. #ccccsummit23 #hpm @CoalitionCCC

@karlsteinberg Dr. Steinberg providing guidance regarding medical decision making for unrepresented people in skilled nursing facilities. #ccccsummit23 #PalliativeCare #bioethics

CEO Jennifer Ballentine (@irisprojectUS ) facilitating an Interactive Session on State and Federal Policy Related to Palliative Care, ACP, and Caregiving. #ccccsummit23 #PalliativeCare #advancecareplanning #POLST

Having discussion at #ccccsumit23 with @ProvCalifornia about their initiative to have patients identify a Trusted Decisionmaker. #hpm

Kicking off Day 2's General Session with @CA_EMSA , @DeborahCruze , and Alain P. Durocher, followed by a spirited Q&A. #ccccsummit23 #PalliativeCare #advancecareplanning #EoL

Should we move to a model of Relational Autonomy for #ACP (advance care planning)? #ccccsummit23

Jennifer Ballentine, leader of @CoalitionCCC, opening up day 2 of #ccccsummit23

“24% of zip codes in rural areas lack access to hospice services.” — Dr. Angela Poppe Ries CMO @VyncaHealth discusses disparities in #eol care and how #technology, creativity & interdisciplinary #teamwork can help expand access to palliative care. @CoalitionCCC #ccccsummit23

There’s more going on at the bedside than answering scientific questions. We need to teach medical students how to fully care for patients. #hpm #ccccsummit23

Aim for the human heart. That’s our true north. Wes Ely MD #hpm #ccccsummit23

Don’t confuse the means of medicine with the goal of medicine #ccccsummit23

When healthcare providers pull back too much they burnout because they just experience the pain without the joy. Wes Ely MD #ccccsummit23

Is it coincidence that Listen and Silence have the same letters? Wes Ely MD #ccccsummit23

How do you keep from being burned out? Dr Ely says Live the Paradox that you are both the most important and least important person in the room. #ccccsummit23

Research shows we can teach #compassion. Wes Ely MD #ccccsummit23