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1 Perinatal Death Death through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and newborn death Neonatal and Pediatric Death Infant and child death including prematurity, serious illness, trauma, complex medical conditions, abuse Pediatric and Adult Death Child and adult death, including serious illness, complex medical conditions, trauma, suicide, unexplained death and stigmatizing death Coordinator (train-the-trainer) Attend our training to learn the latest, evidence-based best practices in bereavement care.

2 Why RTS? RTS works. Research shows that death is the most anxiety-producing situation that nurses face. RTS bereavement training provides participants with a rich educational experience that increases their knowledge, skill and comfort levels while providing bereavement care across the lifespan. Resolve Through Sharing (RTS) Bereavement Training: Perinatal Death Perinatal death through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, and newborn death This comprehensive training and the RTS model of bereavement care support the Triple Aim and ACO requirements for consistent delivery of quality patient care. You ll discover effective ways to incorporate RTS concepts into everyday practice that care teams and leadership will find invaluable. Attachment before the baby is born Bereaved parents and siblings Communication techniques, including Guided Participation, the use of silence, conveying connection, relationship creation, and providing options Removal of mechanical ventilation and life-sustaining treatments Perinatal palliative care Decision making with parents Ritual, photography, keepsakes, and spiritual care Follow up Care for the caregiver Nurses and Techs Labor and Delivery, Post and Ante Partum, Emergency Room, Same-Day Surgery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Public Health Midwives and Doulas Chaplains Social Workers Child Life Specialists Genetic Counselors Ultrasonographers Physicians (OB/Family Medicine/Fertility Specialists) Emergency Medical Services

3 Resolve Through Sharing (RTS) Bereavement Training: Neonatal and Pediatric Death Infant and child death, including prematurity, serious illness, trauma, complex medical conditions, suicide, and abuse Are you interested in providing the best care possible when a newborn or older child dies? Our relationship-based approach to neonatal and pediatric bereavement care will help develop or enhance your knowledge, level of skill, and personal awareness for providing bereavement care. Death in the NICU (more in-depth than in the perinatal course) Extreme prematurity Loss of one or more multiples The emotional needs of the dying child (more in-depth than in the pediatric and adult course) Bereaved parents and children Communication techniques, including Guided Participation, the use of silence, conveying connection, relationship creation, and providing options Traumatic, unexplained, and stigmatizing death Removal of mechanical ventilation and life-sustaining treatments Palliative care and hospice Advance care planning for all ages Decision making with parents Ritual, photography, keepsakes, and spiritual care Follow up, including grief conferences Care for the caregiver Children s Hospital Staff Nurses and Techs Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatric Clinic/Office, Pediatric Hospital Unit, Pediatric Intensive Care, Pediatric Oncology, Palliative Care and Hospice, Public Health Pediatricians School Nurses Chaplains Social Workers Child Life Specialists Genetic Counselors Emergency Medical Services

4 Resolve Through Sharing (RTS) Bereavement Training: Pediatric and Adult Death Child and adult death, including serious illness, complex medical conditions, trauma, unexplained, and stigmatizing death Are you interested in providing the best patient-centered, family-oriented care possible to dying patients and their families? Our relationship-based approach to pediatric and adult bereavement care will help you do that. Emotional needs of the dying child Bereaved parents and children Communication techniques, including Guided Participation, the use of silence, conveying connection, relationship creation, and providing options Traumatic, unexplained, and stigmatizing death, including suicide Removal of mechanical ventilation and life-sustaining treatments Palliative care and hospice War-time death Veterans at end-of-life Dignity at end-of-life Advance care planning Ritual, photography, keepsakes, and spiritual care Follow up including grief conferences Care for the caregiver Nurses and Techs Pediatric Intensive Care, Adult Intensive Care, Emergency Room, Oncology, Public Health Department, Office/Clinic, Palliative Care and Hospice Physicians Chaplains Social Workers Child Life Specialists, Emergency Medical Services Genetic Counselors Those caring for active military and/or veterans

5 Resolve Through Sharing (RTS) Coordinator Training (train-the-trainer) The purpose of this workshop is to provide individuals trained in the concepts of RTS with knowledge and skills necessary to develop and implement a comprehensive RTS perinatal, neonatal and pediatric, or pediatric and adult bereavement program. Guiding change Creating a standard of care Teaching and presenting Developing your leadership style Assuring quality outcomes Anyone who has completed an RTS Bereavement Training and would like to Develop and coordinate a bereavement program in their facility Expand and enhance an existing bereavement program in their facility Teach RTS in their facility Over 8,500 coordinators trained

6 Registration Fees RTS Bereavement Training $550 RTS Coordinator Training $450 RTS Bereavement Training/RTS Coordinator combo $950 GROUP DISCOUNT AVAILABLE Continuing Education Continuing education credits and continuing clock hours are available to nurses, social workers, and chaplains for all courses. Find complete course and continuing education details at ResolveThroughSharing.org Join the 50,000+ who have attended RTS Training! Here s what some of them have to say. This was an amazingly informative and powerfully moving course. I would recommend RTS to every person who cares for these patients it is eyeopening to think of all the ways we can standardize and better our care for them. One of the most beneficial conferences I have been to. The topic of hope and what families hope for in situations surrounding death brought a new perspective to my thoughts on death. I will definitely be incorporating this into my care. Thank you. This RTS training truly is the gold standard of training for perinatal bereavement. As a manager, it is valuable to have RTS as baseline training/ competency for [meeting] Joint Commission [standards]. Find a course near you! ResolveThroughSharing.org rts@gundersenhealth.org Resolve Through Sharing is a program of Gundersen Health System, a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation located in La Crosse, WI, USA _0817 Known as the GOLD STANDARD in bereavement education worldwide

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