Foundations of Mindful Caregiving Course
Friday evening, May 5th – 6:45 – 9:00 pm
Saturday, May 6th – 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Sunday, May 7th – 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
@ Bozeman Dharma Center
1019 E Main St #202
A non-residential weekend course with Roy Remer of the San Francisco Zen Hospice Project Friday evening, May 5th, through Sunday afternoon, May 7th.
The Friday evening session is also open to the general public as an introduction to the Zen Hospice Project’s approach to caregiving.
Zen Hospice Project (ZHP) Mindful Caregiver Education is designed for those who serve the chronically ill and dying. It helps caregivers acquire a range of skills grounded in the foundation of mindfulness, compassion, and practical support of patients and families.
Based on 30 years of direct bedside experience, ZHP’s curriculum has empowered hundreds of clinicians, professional caregivers, family members, volunteers, administrators and operational staff whose mindful caregiving skills have touched thousands of patients’ lives, expanding cultural awareness and perceptions of the end-of-life experience.
Enrollment is limited. Course fee: $250.
“We believe that dying is both sacred and unknowable, which allows us to be fully present with each individual.”
This Foundations of Mindful Caregiving course offers an immersion into the proven practices for cultivating mindfulness and compassion as tools for supporting caregivers. Expert Roy Remer will share his knowledge in subjects encompassing the fundamentals of compassionate caregiving to help caregivers increase compassion and resiliency in their day-to-day efforts. These courses are designed to be engaging, comprehensive, and thought provoking. 14 CE units are be available for Behavioral Health professionals and nurses.
Hosted by the Bozeman Dharma Center.
For more information about this course and to register, please see “Weekends” under “Retreats” at www.BozemanDharmaCenter.org.