This Friday – Keeping Vigil: Journeying with Elders at the End of Life

Are you interested in supporting people at the end of their life? We invite you to join us for a training session to learn about how to provide spiritual support at the end of a person’s life.

Staff are invited to come for all or part of the day. See the agenda below.

Training: June 10

Time: 9am – 3:30pm

Cost: $No cost for staff

Lunch: included

Register: email Ingrid.Schultz@MennoPlace.ca to register

phone Ingrid Shultz: 604.851.7396


AGENDA:

 

8:30 – REGISTRATION AND INTRODUCTIONS

9:00 – KEEPING VIGIL: HOLY TIME – CHAPLAIN INGRID SCHULTZ

10:00 – KEEPING VIGIL IN THE JEWISH TRADITION – DAN LEVITT

10:30 – COFFEE BREAK

10:45 – KEEPING VIGIL: PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS – CHAPLAIN VOLUNTEER SHIRLEY FRIESEN

12:00 – KEEPING VIGIL: IN THE INDIGENOUS TRADITION

12:30 – LUNCH

1:00 – KEEPING VIGIL IN THE SIKH TRADITION

1:30 – KEEPING VIGIL IN THE CATHOLIC TRADITION – FR. HIEN NGUYEN

2:00 – KEEPING VIGIL – TELLING OUR STORIES

3:00 – EVALUATION AND SENDING