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Past Events - 2007

• Jan 8 2007 Dr. Dana Buick, Rose Fenster, Eva Sylvester, Pat Gauvin Gaskell & Stephanie from St. John Hospice attend weekly patient care meeting
• Jan 11 2007 Rabbi Freedman attends annual NAJC conference in California
• Jan 18 2007 JHCN gives inservice to staff at Heartland Hospice
• Jan 22 2007 Peggy O’Hare Vance from Hospice of Michigan attends weekly patient care meeting
• Jan 29 2007 Ruth Aronson from Season’s Hospice attends our weekly patient care meeting
• Feb 5 2007 JHCN chaplains attend MBOR seminar entitled, “How to fit 26 hours into a 24 hour day” by H.M Hastings at Milk and Honey
• Feb 12 2007 Sharon Truskowski from Heartland Home Care and Hospice attends our weekly patient care meeting
• Feb 26 2007 Rabbi Freedman gives presentation to Providence board about JHCN chaplaincy at Providence Hospital
• Feb 28 2007 Rabbi Nelson presents at hospice support group convened by Phyllis Schwartz
• Mar 1 2007 Rabbi Jennifer Tisdale speaks to West Bloomfield Rotary Club about her work at JHCN and what it is like being a woman Rabbi
• Mar 7 2007 JHCN staffs gives inservice to Beaumont Hospice staff
• Mar 7 2007 Rabbi Freedman attends Eight over Eighty luncheon honoring Jack and Miriam Shenkman
• Mar 12 2007 Amy Starr and Marrianne Royrat from Cranbrook Hospice attend weekly patient care meeting
• Mar 13 2007 Rabbi H. Klainberg, Rabbi C.Y. Klainberg, Rabbi Nelson and Rabbi Shapiro attend Beaumont Hospital Schwartz Center Rounds: Crying in the Stairwell
• Mar 19 2007 Betty Stacer and other Beaumont Hospice staff join hospice staff for orientation
• Mar 19 2007 Rabbi Freedman speaks to Jewish high school seniors about orthodox Jewish life at Temple Emanuel
• Mar 20 – 22 Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network and Jewish Family Service holds volunteer training for new volunteers
• Mar 22 2007 Rabbi Klainberg gives inservice at Danto to Manorcare staff on Jewish healthcare during the Passover season.
• Mar 22 2007 Rabbi Schnipper speaks to volunteers at Fleishmann on how to help care for the elderly
• Mar 21 2007 Rabbi Freedman organized orthodox rabbinate to meet with Diane Radloff, CEO and President of Providence Hospital, to discuss how to better meet the needs of Jewish patients.
• Mar 26 2007 Rose Fenster from St. John’s Hospice joins hospice staff for orientation
• Mar 27 2007 Rabbi Freedman speaks to Beaumont Hospital CPE students on Spiritual care in Judaism
• Mar 29 2007 JHCN staff holds a luncheon to wish fellow staff member, Rabbi Jennifer Tisdale, a mazel tov on her engagement
• April 16 2007 Rita Stockman, Director of Quality at Beaumont Hospital, joins hospice staff for orientation
• April 19 2007 Michael Walch attends PESI seminar entitled, “Mental Health Medications: Symptoms Side Effects & Responses”
• April 23 2007 Bobbie Blitz from Season’s Hospice and Roxanne Roth from HOM joins hospice staff for orientation.
• April 26 2007 Rabbi Nelson speaks to CPE students at Beaumont about Jewish Spiritual Care
• April 29 2007 Nathan Shiovitz participating in quarterly St. John memorial service for all patients that have passed.
• May 1, team meet for a brainstorming session to discuss the upcoming 2008 annual report.
• May 8 2007 JHCN team meet again for another brainstorming session to discuss the upcoming 2008 annual report.
• May 10 2007 Rabbi Hershel Klainberg speaks to CPE students at Beaumont about Jewish Spiritual Care
• May 21 2007 Elaine Howard & Jennifer Kirkland from VITAS Hospice join hospice staff for orientation
• May 25 2007 Rabbi Nelson and Rabbi Klainberg attend a CAPEWAYNE workshop with Dr. Elan Goel on the Clinical Application of Frankl’s meaning-center therapy
• May 29 2007 Charlie Silow joins hospice staff for orientation
• June 7 2007 JHCN staff presents inservice to Providence Hospital clinical staff on the JHCN palliative care program
• June 14 2007 JHCN hosts appreciation lunch at Milk and Honey for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shenkman
• June 18 2007 JHCN staff presents inservice to Providence Hospital leadership staff on the JHCN palliative care program
• June 25 2007 JHCN staff presents inservice to Providence Hospital clinical staff on the JHCN palliative care program
• June 26 2007 Rabbi Freedman gives dvar torah at annual Hebrew Free Loan meeting
• July 9 2007 Suzanne Weiss from &In-House Hospice* joins hospice staff for orientation
• July 9 2007 Rabbi Nelson and Barb Haddad give inservice to chaplains at In-House Hospice on Jewish end of life care
• July 11 2007 JHCN staff presents inservice to Providence Hospital leadership staff on the JHCN palliative care program
• July 24 2007 Michael Walch gives seminar to JARC staff on grief and loss
• July 26 2007 Rabbi Freedman helped dedicate the new Hospice of Michigan garden at their headquarters by giving a blessing
• July 30 2007 Rose Fenster, from St. John Hospice joins hospice staff for orientation
• Aug 6 2007 Cindy Goldman from Hospice of Michigan joins hospice staff for orientation
• Aug 16 2007 Rabbi Klainberg and Michael Walch lead a discussion along with Rabbi Rabin to Bortz staff about Jewish End of Life
• Aug 22 2007 JHCN and VITAS Innovative Hospice Care present Dr. Barry Kinzbrunner lunch and learn entitled, “Jewish Ethical Choices at the end of life, where Judaism and Medicine Meet”
• Aug 27 2007 Jeane Aichele from Providence Hospital joins hospice staff for orientation
• Aug 28 2007 JHCN presents Peg Nelson from St. Joesph Hospital lunch and learn entitled, “Palliative Care from an Inpatient perspective”
• Sept 4 2007 Dr. Charlie Silow joins hospice staff for orientation
• Sept 5 2007 Rabbi Avie Shapiro gives inservice to Fleishmann staff on the Jewish high holidays.
• Sept 10 2007 Rose Fenster from St. John Hospice joins hospice staff for orientation
• Sept 17 2007 Cindy Goldman from HOM joins hospice staff for orientation
• Sept 23 2007 Nathan Shiovitz participated in St. John Health memorial service
• Oct 12 2007 JHCN staff attends the Palliative Care Collaborative: First Annual Regional Conference at the Doubletree Hotel in Dearborn
• Oct 15 2007 Annemarie Switchulis from Season’s Hospice joins hospice staff for orientation
• Oct 22 2007 Rabbi Bunny Freedman presented to Community Relations Council on what has been done in 1st year of Shalom Providence with Michael Walch
• Oct 24 2007 Nathan Shiovitz did a reading and Rabbi Avie Shapiro made a reflection at Hospice of Michigan memorial service at Fleishmann
• Nov 5 2007 Angela Guskovict from Odyssey Hospice joins hospice staff for orientation
• Nov 11 2007 Rabbi Avie Shapiro gives blessings at Dialysis Department Memorial Service for Beaumont patients.
• Nov 14 2007 Rabbi David Nelson addresses Providence Hospital volunteers on “Angels in the Jewish tradition”
• Nov 15 2007 Rabbi Bunny Freedman honored as a Distinguished Volunteer for the AFP National Philanthropy Day. Rabbi Freedman was nominated by St. John Health Foundation

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