Webinar on Palliative Care Across the Lifespan for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
Join us for a conversation that challenges assumptions, elevates practice, and centers dignity around end-of-life care for people with IDD.
Date:
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Time: 12 noon - 1 p.m.
Location:
Virtual Webinar
Hosted by the Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing, this panel discussion brings together Joy Hogan, MSN, PPCNP-BC, visiting assistant professor at St. John Fisher University; Caitlyn Moore, DNP, MS, CRNP, AGACNP-BC, ACHPN, assistant professor at Thomas Jefferson University; and Ruth Benjamin, RN, GERO-BC, CDDN, CRRN, CHP, RN Consultant, who support people with IDD throughout their lifespan and across care settings.
Panelists will explore:
- Supporting comfort, communication, and shared decision‑making
- Partnering with individuals, families, and chosen supporters
- Coordinating care across settings while honoring autonomy, values, and dignity
Golisano Institute for Developmental Disability Nursing