WASHAA Community Conversations About COVID-19
UPCOMING COMMUNITY CALL - June 1st
Caregiving & Home Care During COVID-19
Caregiving or bringing in a caregiver into your home has special considerations during COVID-19. Join us as we talk with Shawn D’Amelio, Director of Business Development at With a Little Help, Inc. and President of the Washington Home Care Association as we discuss safety and the new realities in utilizing caregivers inside the home. Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services will also update the community about what Washington State health providers and systems are doing regarding COVID-19.
Caregiving & Home Care During COVID-19
Caregiving or bringing in a caregiver into your home has special considerations during COVID-19. Join us as we talk with Shawn D’Amelio, Director of Business Development at With a Little Help, Inc. and President of the Washington Home Care Association as we discuss safety and the new realities in utilizing caregivers inside the home. Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services will also update the community about what Washington State health providers and systems are doing regarding COVID-19.
UPCOMING COMMUNITY CALL - June 8th
Navigating Hospice During COVID-19
Join WASHAA for our Community Conversation about Navigating Hospice During COVID-19. Our speakers will include: Stacey Jones, Director at Providence Hospice & Palliative Care, and Bruce Smith, MD, MACP, FAAHPM, HMDC, Hospice Medical Director at Providence Health & Services. Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services will give updates on what is happening in the health system with COVID-19, what has changed, and what to expect ahead.
* Misconceptions of Hospice pre-COVID-19
* Differences between hospice and palliative care
* How Hospice has changed with COVID-19
* What is happening now
* What will be the new normal with hospice moving forward
* Providing specific resources/actions or ideas for participants
Navigating Hospice During COVID-19
Join WASHAA for our Community Conversation about Navigating Hospice During COVID-19. Our speakers will include: Stacey Jones, Director at Providence Hospice & Palliative Care, and Bruce Smith, MD, MACP, FAAHPM, HMDC, Hospice Medical Director at Providence Health & Services. Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services will give updates on what is happening in the health system with COVID-19, what has changed, and what to expect ahead.
* Misconceptions of Hospice pre-COVID-19
* Differences between hospice and palliative care
* How Hospice has changed with COVID-19
* What is happening now
* What will be the new normal with hospice moving forward
* Providing specific resources/actions or ideas for participants
Personal Safety Nets: Being Prepared During COVID-19 | May 25, 2020
Our speakers included Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services and Denise Malm, MSW, Wallingford Senior Center.
Understanding Ventilators & End of Life Choices During COVID-19 | May 18, 2020
Our speakers included Jim deMaine, MD retired pulmonary and critical care doctor for 30+ years; Emeritus Professor of Medicine, UW and Bonnie Bizzell, MBA, MEd, Community Engagement Liaison & Program Manager, Honoring Choices PNW.
Navigating Pregnancy During COVID-19 | May 11, 2020
Our speakers included Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services.
Navigating Cancer Health During COVID-19 | May 4, 2020
Speakers included Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services and Fred Appelbaum, MD, Executive Sr. VP and Deputy Director, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
Navigating Mental Health During COVID-19 | April 27, 2020
Speakers included Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality and Safety) at Swedish Health Services and Veronika M Zantop, MD, Psychiatric Hospitalist and Medical Director of Women's Wellness at Swedish Medical Center.
Navigating Loss Amid COVID-19 | April 13, 2020
Trudy James joined our Community for a discussion about how to navigate loss (not just death) in the time of COVID-19. WASHAA Board Member Dale Reisner, MD, Medical Director (OBGYN/Quality & Safety) at Swedish Health Services provided updates on the COVID-19 situation from the health provider frontline.
Caregiving in the Time of COVID-19 | April 6, 2020
An open discussion about health advocacy in the time of COVID-19. We focused on caregiving as a topic area. Speakers included Dale Reisner, MD, from Swedish Health Services and Albert Munanga, DrBH, MSN, RN from ERA Living.
WA State & COVID-19 | March 30, 2020
Where our state is and what we are doing to prepare for increased COVID-19 cases. WASHAA Board Member Dale Reisner, MD gave us an update and answered questions.
