1. participate in the day-to-day clinical activities and team conferences with our medical, nursing, social work, chaplain, pharmacy, bereavement staff and/or volunteers in one or more clinical settings, including:

• inpatient care in our:
       - 24-bed Inpatient Care Center
       - 8-bed inpatient unit at St. Paul's McColl Health Center
       - 12-bed inpatient unit at GlenBrook Skilled Nursing
  
• home visits with staff from one or more of our:
       - 5 Hospice Care at Home teams
       - Palliative Home Healthcare team
       - AIDS Case Management team
• skilled nursing facility visits with staff from one of our 2 Skilled Nursing Facility Hospice teams
• home or hospital visits with our:      - Children's team (providing hospice and palliative home healthcare)
       - Admissions team
• attend bereavement counseling sessions facilitate by our bereavement staff

2. attend any of our educational activities for professional trainees and staff, including our Tuesday and Thursday noon conferences (review the current schedule of staff educational offerings).

3. arrange individual sessions with leaders from medicine, nursing, social work, chaplaincy, bereavement counseling, pharmacy, volunteers, etc. (review the current biosketches for our faculty and staff).

In general, visits to SDHPC extend from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday.

Visitors for extended periods can also arrange to participate in our evening and weekend activities and / or our on-call schedule with our Extended Care Services triage staff.

At the End of a Visit
Before leaving SDHPC, you will be asked to complete a written evaluation of your experience.

Continuing Education Credit
Nurses and social workers visiting SDHPC can receive continuing education credit from The Center for Palliative Studies for the time they spend at SDHPC.

In partnership with the Continuing Medical Education Office of University of California, San Diego, the Center for Palliative Studies grants AMA Category I Continuing Medical Education credits for some of our educational activities. As examples, physicians visiting SDHPC can obtain CME credits for the noon conferences and EPEC-based educational sessions they attend.

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