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SUMMARY:HHWN WEBINAR: The Cost of Caring: Recognizing & Recovering from Compassion Fatigue
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\nIn high-empathy professions\, compassion fatigue is pervasive yet insidious. When ignored and unmanaged\, it silently erodes performance\, resilience\, and both personal and organizational health. This session will examine the impact of compassion fatigue\, showing how emotional strain inevitably leads to disengagement and performance decline when recovery is absent. Participants will explore how compassion fatigue differs from burnout and learn evidence-based leadership strategies — including boundaries\, recovery practices\, and supportive systems — to protect empathy\, sustain resilience\, and foster long-term professional well-being. \nKEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS\nDistinguishing compassion fatigue from burnout in high-stress professions\nIdentifying early warning signs before performance declines\nThe organizational and financial impact of compassion fatigue on engagement\, turnover\, and productivity\nPractical prevention strategies\, including emotional boundaries\, recovery practices\, and structured debriefing\nLeadership practices that protect employee empathy while sustaining long-term performance \nBONUS MATERIALS\nEarly signs checklist\nCompassion Protection Plan Framework \nWEBINAR DETAILS\nThis presentation will explore compassion fatigue — the hidden cost of caring in high-empathy professions — and why leaders must treat it as both a human and business priority. In environments where professionals are consistently exposed to suffering\, emotional strain can quietly accumulate\, leading to exhaustion\, disengagement\, and declining performance. Participants will learn how compassion fatigue differs from burnout\, why high performers are often the most vulnerable\, and how neurological stress responses reinforce emotional depletion over time. \nThrough real-world examples\, including a healthcare case study\, the session will illustrate how organizations unintentionally allow compassion fatigue to develop when emotional labor goes unrecognized or recovery is absent. We will then shift toward practical leadership solutions\, outlining strategies such as emotional boundaries\, micro-recovery practices\, structured debriefing\, and organizational systems that normalize recovery and support sustainable performance. \nTHIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:\nHospice\nHome Care\nHome Health\nPalliative Care \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nOperations\, sales\, and clinical leaders\nDirector of clinical services\nNursing managers\nDirector of operations\nDirector of sales \nTAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT\nEmployee training log\nInteractive quiz\nPDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions\nAttendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits \nNOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission\, retransmission\, or republishing of any webinar to other institutions or those not employed by your institution is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.\nPresented By Joanna Pera\, Powered By Pera \nThe OHPCA partners with HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK providing educational offerings at a discount to OHPCA members. To learn more about accessing these webinars\, please visit the HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK FAQ PAGE: Webinar Support | Hospice Agency Webinar | HHWN
URL:https://oregonhospice.org/event/hhwn-webinar-the-cost-of-caring-recognizing-recovering-from-compassion-fatigue/
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SUMMARY:HHWN WEBINAR: Alzheimer’s & Dementia Part 1: Specialized Programming for Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\nEmpower volunteers to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals living with dementia by building targeted\, skill-based programs that elevate care and connection. Dementia-related diagnoses now represent the leading category among hospice beneficiaries and the need for thoughtfully trained and supported volunteers has never been greater. This session will guide you through the process of designing and implementing programming for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Learn practical strategies to strengthen volunteer engagement\, enhance quality of life for participants\, and integrate volunteer roles more fully within interdisciplinary care teams. \nKEY WEBINAR TAKEAWAYS\nThe special needs of people with dementia and members of their circles of support\nHow volunteers can assist with specialized programming and services\nFive nonverbal interventions volunteers can utilize to connect “beyond words”\nFour specific programs that can be created utilizing volunteers \nBONUS MATERIALS\nSelf-assessment exercise for volunteers – “My Strengths and My Concerns”\nChecklist to help volunteers feel prepared\nList of programs and services with guide for implementation\nAdditional learning opportunities – readings and website links \nWEBINAR DETAILS\nThis webinar is designed to help Volunteer Managers\, and organizations in general\, create specialized programming and services for people with dementia and members of their circles of support. Now that “Alzheimer’s/nervous system disorders/organic psychosis” (dementia-related disorders) has become the top category of diagnosis for hospice beneficiaries\, it is essential that we maximize the inclusion of skillful volunteers to assist with the provision of higher levels of care. This webinar will focus on developing programs and services with the intention of elevating the role of the volunteer on the team. \nTHIS WEBINAR WILL BENEFIT THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES:\nHospice\nPalliative Care \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND?\nVolunteer managers\nVolunteers\nCare team managers\nSenior leadership \nTAKE-AWAY TOOLKIT\nEmployee training log\nInteractive quiz\nPDF of slides and speaker’s contact info for follow-up questions\nAttendance certificate provided to self-report CE credits \nNOTE: All materials are subject to copyright. Transmission\, retransmission\, or republishing of any webinar to other institutions or those not employed by your institution is prohibited. Print materials may be copied for eligible participants only.\nPresented By\nGary Gardia LCSW\, APHSW-C \nThe OHPCA partners with HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK providing educational offerings at a discount to OHPCA members. To learn more about accessing these webinars\, please visit the HOSPICE & HOME CARE WEBINAR NETWORK FAQ PAGE: Webinar Support | Hospice Agency Webinar | HHWN
URL:https://oregonhospice.org/event/hhwn-webinar-alzheimers-dementia-part-1-specialized-programming-for-volunteers/
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