Being Mortal: Film Screeing and End-of-Life Panel Discussion

A FREE Screening of the PBS Frontline film on terminal illness & final choices, based on the bestselling book by Dr. Atul Gawande.

A panel discussion will be held after the screening of the film, with end-of-life experts from the Asian, Southeast Asian and Hispanic communities.

Panelists:

– Sophie Horiuchi-Forrester, MAConsultant AND Former Executive Director of Yu-Ai Kai Japanese American Community Senior Service of San Jose

– Angelica Leon, MSW, Social Worker/Case Mananger, Institute on Aging, Santa Clara Region Community Living Connection

– Sulochina Lulla, M.D., MPH, Allergist-Immunologist, Preceptor for Medical Residents of Kaiser Hospital, Santa Clara and for Nursing Students from San Jose University for School Health Nursing AND Representative from Pallium India, USA

– Chi Mai, RN, Stanford Healthcare E-2 ICU (Med/Surg/Neuro/Trauma) in Palo Alto, CA and Kaiser Permanente of Santa Clara Stroke Cardiac Telemetry Unit AND Research ambassador of the Stanford iSAGE program and the “Letter” project – educating the public about advance healthcare directives, power of attorney, and end-of-life decisions

– Jeanne Wun, Former Manager, Community Engagement & Community Relations of Hospice of the Valley, San Jose, AND Past Chair, Board of Directors Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care

For questions, contact: (415) 750-4114 or education@ioaging.org

Continuing Education:

-California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS): Course meets the qualifications for 2.0 hours of continuing education credit for MFTs, LCSWs, LEPs and LPCCs, as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (Provider #: PCE 2079).
-Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP13610, for 2 Contact Hours.
-State Bar of California (MCLE) : Course meets the qualifications for 2.0 hours of continuing education credit for Attorneys (Provider #13264).
-California Dept of Social Services (RCFE) Provider # 2000194-740-2; Course # Pending for 2.0 continuing education hours.

Program is free, pre-registration required.

Mar 16, 2016 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Pacific)

Location: Mexican Heritage Plaza Theater
1700 Alum Rock Avenue
San Jose, CA 95116

Registration URL

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/being-mortal-film-end-of-life-panel-discussion-with-dr-patrick-arbore-tickets-21020168891