Honoring Choices MN

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Huge shoutout to our amazing emcee, Dr. Richard Shank! He keeps everything moving & on time, and is the perfect narrator to our busy event! Thank you so much! #HCM2019

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For the past 2 academic years, @honoringchoices has partnered with Professor Mary Carlsen @StOlaf to explore what college students think about Advance Care Planning. Results of their innovative work were shared today #HCM2019

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Special thanks today to @adine_stokes for assisting with photography! We appreciate the support of @northmemorial for their strong Advance Care Planning leadership. #HCM2019

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@honoringchoices loves working with university students! @umnmedschool Medical student Michael Berres presents his research on the effectiveness of Advance Care Planning conversations with pre-op patients. #HCM2019

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Caring and leadership run in the family! @honoringchoices Executive Director Kerry Gervais Hjelmgren and her mother, Executive Director of the MN Center of Health Care Ethics, @KarenLGervais #HCM2019

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Valerie Richards is an expert on helping families deal with dementia. Today she talks about the possibilities and limitations of Advance Care Planning when the patient has memory challenges. #HCM2019 @honoringchoices

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What happens when people have no family or other support? How does Advance Care Planning change? Linda Camp shares research and findings on “solos” - people who, by choice or circumstance, are navigating aging on their own. #HCM2019

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An inspiring story of Advance Care Planning program development and implementation @BHSHealth by CMO Dr. Neil Buddensiek and ACP Coordinator Janna Kovach #HCM2019 Thanks for sharing your experience!

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Attendees sharing where they’re from @honoringchoices #HCM2019 Sharing the Experience conference by marking their location on a big Minnesota!

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@SusanDoulaMN Glad you’re here today! #HCM2019

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#HCM2019 @honoringchoices leadership: new Executive Director Kerry Hjelmgren and Program Coordinator Lynn Betzold

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Megan Ellingson of CHW Solutions talks about the benefits and advantages of involving Community Health Workers in Advance Care Planning #HCM2019 @honoringchoices

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Quote from a #HCM2019 attendee: “The morning session was excellent - a direct reflection of your initiative and commitment to working with diverse communities. I was inspired.”

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Morning panel talks about the breadth of diversity involved with @honoringchoices Thanks @StratisHealth @VOA_MN @CAIMHUMD #HCM2019

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Today’s the day! #HCM2019

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@TCMSMN Great work! The CHW role has so much potential!

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Dr. Jennifer Needle talks about Advance Care Planning with adolescents, challenging audience members to think how age impacts opinions. @umnbioethics

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@umnbioethics Excited to hear Dr. Needle’s talk! Thanks @umnbioethics for hosting.

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This #meaningfulmonday, do your taxes. Pay it forward to the government.

Then tomorrow, do your #advancecareplanning. Pay it forward to your loved ones.

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Wow! Packed house at the opening keynote of #MNHPC2019 @MNHPC . Such a privilege to be part of this annual event!!