How To Prepare For Conversations With Your Healthcare Providers
On Thursday, November 12, 5:30-7 pm, “SpeakSooner: Building Your Team & Navigating the System,” a community program to help improve communication among patients, their families, friends, caregivers, and healthcare providers, will be presented at Oldcastle Theatre, 331 Main Street, Bennington, VT. The presentation is free and open to the public. The Center for Communication in Medicine presentation includes a panel discussion with Jan Martin Bopp, patient; Rose-Marie Pelletier, caregiver; Dr. Orion Howard, medical oncologist; Dr. Allen Hutcheson, palliative care physician; Dr. John Hearst, primary care physician; and Celia Engel Bandman, medical humanist. Dr. Bernard Bandman will be the moderator. All attendees will receive a complimentary copy of the interactive Difficult Conversations Toolkit. Seats and catered refreshments are limited, so please RSVP at speaksoonerbennington.rsvpify.com or simply call 802.442.5800 ASAP.