The Michigan Holistic Nurses Association presents:

Hospice and Green Burial

Join us February 19, 2013

^{Door Opens 6:00    Meeting 6:45-9:00 pm}

Location:  Providence Park Hospital    47601 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI. 48374.

Follow signs to Heart Institute and park in that lot and use South entrance.

Conference Room A & B    If lost call: (248) 465-4100

Speaker:  Pamela Ortner, RN, MS, CHPN

A Fitting End: A Back to the Future Look at the Green Burial Movement …

Objectives: By the end of the presentation you should be able to:

• Self-identify personal values/wishes for after-lifecare

• Describe one difference between conventional &greener funeral/ritual

and burial process in the U.S.

• List one Michigan-specific legal requirement for burial.

• List two themes that emerged from survey of participants in home funerals

• Discuss two ways to assist patients, families, caregivers in using ritual and symbolism when planning home funerals & burials

 Meeting fee:   

$3.00 for members and $5.00 for non-members.

2 CNE’s pending $10.00 for members and $15.00 for non-member

Please support The Michigan Holistic Nurses Association if you live in Michigan. They are a wonderful resource, and my having had a holistic hospice nurse probably contributed to my getting kicked out of hospice almost 4 years ago!

Gratefully,

Dr Craig

Craig Oster, PhD

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