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CSUSM NewsCenter (PalliativeCare)

2021
May
07,
2021
| 11:20 AM America/Los_Angeles
In celebration of National Nurses Month, the California State University Shiley Institute for Palliative Care is offering its online What Every Nurse Needs to Know About Palliative Care course free through May 31.The one-hour self-paced course gives
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2020
September
01,
2020
| 08:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
The California Health Care Foundation (CHCF), a nonprofit philanthropy, has been working since 1996 to improve the state’s health care delivery system and expand access to care and coverage, especially for Californians who are
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August
20,
2020
| 13:51 PM America/Los_Angeles
The CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care at Cal State San Marcos has partnered with the San Diego Coalition for Compassionate Care (SDCCC) and Sharp Healthcare to offer free online training sessions for students and clinicians across healthcare
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2019
June
18,
2019
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos has a long history of successful Gala fundraisers to support student scholarships. But the 2019 Gala on June 8 was unlike any other. A special evening to celebrate the legacy of President Karen Haynes and First Gentleman
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2018
March
26,
2018
| 16:50 PM America/Los_Angeles
The numbers can be depressing. Barely one in four Americans has crafted an advanced directive detailing what actions should or should not be taken for their health if they are no longer able to make a decision for themselves. Perhaps even more
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2017
April
03,
2017
| 08:51 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos is hosting events throughout April as part of its third annual “What Gives Your Life Meaning?” campaign. The CSUSM Faculty Learning Community created the theme to increase awareness about palliative care and the
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2016
September
09,
2016
| 12:47 PM America/Los_Angeles
The CSU Institute for Palliative Care has been doing vital work for four years, but on Wednesday, Sept. 7, it had a chance to celebrate a grand opening. Helen B. McNeal, executive director of the Institute, was joined by Cal State San Marcos
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July
27,
2016
| 00:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Dr. Sharon Hamill believes in paying it forward. “I was fortunate to have CSU and UC professors who invested in me, a first-generation college student,” said the Cal State San Marcos psychology professor who also serves as the faculty
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March
29,
2016
| 09:36 AM America/Los_Angeles
California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) will kick off the second annual What gives your life meaning? (WGYLM) campus campaign in April to raise awareness of the importance of articulating values and beliefs for healthcare decisions between
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February
08,
2016
| 14:46 PM America/Los_Angeles
She is the former chair of the Cal State San Marcos psychology department, she serves as the faculty director of the California State University Institute for Palliative Care at CSUSM, she’s the first program director of the University’s
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2015
December
14,
2015
| 16:14 PM America/Los_Angeles
Recently several Cal State San Marcos faculty, administrators and programs have received accolades and awards for contributions to the University, the region and beyond. Honoring a Lifetime of Dedication to Palliative Care The California
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December
07,
2015
| 11:17 AM America/Los_Angeles
It’s been five years since Donald Shiley, the biomedical engineer and inventor of the Bjork-Shiley prosthetic heart valve and numerous other medical devices that saved lives, passed away. For his widow, Darlene, time hasn’t eased her
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September
21,
2015
| 08:15 AM America/Los_Angeles
Thanks to curricula pioneered by the CSU Institute for Palliative Care, professors at Cal State San Marcos are integrating palliative care instruction into their curriculum to provide future health care professionals with a more holistic approach in
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September
09,
2015
| 14:36 PM America/Los_Angeles
Oct. 3 event brings together experts, resources and contacts for those in need of caregiving information
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April
16,
2015
| 19:28 PM America/Los_Angeles
A new initiative at CSUSM poses a simple and yet impactful question: What gives your life meaning? The answer is as unique as the individual responding. Led by the California State University Institute for Palliative Care, the What Gives Your
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2014
June
23,
2014
| 16:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
Ruth Westreich, president and founder of the Westreich Foundation, is a passionate advocate for integrative medicine, a growing field that combines conventional medicine with the best of evidence-based complementary medicine to provide care to the
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