Professional Training
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First Steps Instructor Recertification
Available to Respecting Choices Instructors only (excluding POLST Instructors). Respecting Choices (RC) is committed to maintaining its role as the gold standard for ACP facilitation skills training....
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Building a Systems Approach to Advance Care Planning Manual
Respecting Choices: Building a Systems Approach to Advance Care Planning Successful advance care planning (ACP) programs develop strategies to help people make informed healthcare decisions, with...
$39.95
Respecting Choices Advance Care Planning Facilitator Manual
The RC ACP Facilitator Manual is a tool to assist in learning the skills necessary to facilitate ACP discussions with adults. It also offers guidance for...
$39.95
Respecting Choices Online ACP Facilitator Curriculum
The content in this series includes skills at initiating conversations, engaging people in the ACP process, clarifying information, exploring individual goals and values, selecting a...
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RC Online ACP - Role of the Nurse
Role of the Nurse - This 30-minute training serves as a follow-up to the training on basic concepts of advance care planning, specifically focusing on the...
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RC Online ACP - Basic Concepts (for all non RN)
Basic Concepts - This 30-minute module provides basic information about advance care planning (ACP) for any employee working within a health care organization. It clarifies the...
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Respecting Choices Pocket Folder
With a front and back pocket, and slots for a business card and a CD or DVD, the Respecting Choices folder is a convenient and practical...
$2.00
First Steps ACP Facilitator Certification
This program is intended for healthcare providers (nurses, all levels of social workers, and physicians), clergy, and others involved in providing advance care planning assistance. The...
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Design and Implementation
This program is intended for healthcare and community leaders (administrators, managers, program directors, and others) and intermediate to advanced level social work practitioners who are interested...
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First Steps ACP Instructor Certification
This program is intended for healthcare educators, community leaders, and intermediate to advanced social workers interested in becoming certified to replicate the First Steps ACP Facilitator...
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Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Facilitator Certification
This course is intended for nurses, intermediate to advanced social workers, physicians, clergy, and others involved in assisting patients and residents in making end-of-life treatment decisions....
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Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Instructor Certification
Registration requirements -To attend POLST Instructor Certification, the healthcare or community organization(s) the instructor candidate represents (or...
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Webinar - An Overview of the POLST Paradigm
This on-demand webinar provides an overview of the elements in implementing a successful POLST paradigm, including research outcomes and application to advance directives. Fees Individual (one...
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Webinar - Advance Care Planning - Creating a System that Helps Health Professionals and Patients
This on-demand Webinar explores the design elements for creating an effective advance care planning system. An effective system includes effective medical record and referral processes, training...
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Webinar- How to Implement POLST in Your Organization and Community
This on-demand (recorded) webinar describes the systems, practices, and strategies for an effective POLST program. The POLST system, which originated in the state of Oregon, is gaining...
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Webinar - ACP: What has worked and efforts that failed
This on-demand Webinar presents an overview of the successes and failures of advance care planning. The presentation focuses on ways to avoid pitfalls in the standard...
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Starfish Pin
This attractive silver starfish lapel pin serves as a reminder of the importance of RC instructors' and Facilatators' work. A thoughtful gift of recognition for all...
$3.95
Making Choices DVD
This 15-minute video is a sensitive way to begin a discussion about a difficult topic. Like the Planning Guide, the Making Choices DVD also assists...
$45.00
Respecting Choices Certificate Replacements
RC Facilitators and RC Instructors are awarded a Certificate of Completion when they complete and pass the respective RC curriculum. The Certificate Replacement is available to...
$5.00



















