Advance Care Planning
May 20 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm HST
This class is offered for physicians, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, clinical psychologists and other clinicians. It promotes ACP introductions and will review key elements and processes related to ACP, Advance Directives and POLST in the clinic.
Course Objectives:
- Apply ACP resources to promote advance care planning discussions.
- Promote patients’ knowledge of advance directives including healthcare power of attorney designation.
- Identify the differences between an Advance Directive and Provider Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)
- and implement correct documentation of these documents.
- Implement and standardize ACP processes.
- Identify the Hawai‘i requirements of Medical Aid in Dying, Our Care, Our Choice Act.
- Engage the multi-disciplinary team patient-centered discussion addressing advance care planning.
Tue May 20
12:00-16:00
First Insurance Center (FIC)
Suite 970, Education Department
1100 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI 96813
Choose one afternoon to attend. Other dates: Wed, 8/13/2025, 1230–1630 or Tue, 11/4/2025 1200–1600
Registration: HPH Employees: Manager’s Approval is required prior to registering AND register online through the HPH Learning Center (HLC). Type in the Catalog: ACP; Select Course: HPH – Advance Care Planning (ACP) Class.
NonHPH participants: Register online: https://www.hawaiipacifichealth.org/health-well ness/continuing-education/ or contact Michelle Cantillo, RN, HPH ACP Coordinator via email michelle.cantillo@hawaiipacifichealth.org. Any questions, call Michelle Cantillo at 808-535-7874.