Name
Poetry and Prose Reading Session
Description
Join the annual Poetry and Prose Reading Session at the CFHA Conference. This session validates creative expression among the CFHA membership, encourages emotional reflection on the themes of healing and the life cycle, and creates intimacy and safety among colleagues. Facilitators promote constructive group discussions and reflection about the emotional responses generated by the stories that are shared. All attendees are invited to bring poems, short stories, or essays of a healthcare nature that they have written to the session. Attendees are also welcome to listen and/or participate in discussion only.
Speakers
Kelli Bosak LCSW, Behavioral Health Director, Three Rivers Health Center, Coos Bay, OR
Victoria Korth,
Victoria Korth,

Content Level
All Audience
Tags
Bidirectional, Innovations, Patient-centered care or Patient perspectives
Session Type
Concurrent
SIG or Committee
None of the Above
Objective 1
Be enlightened about the creativity of their colleagues and their ability to reflect and write.
Objective 2
Reflect about the writing they experience and able to connect with colleagues.
Objective 3
Be inspired to create reflective writing and use the session and writing to learn from personal experiences and patient encounters.
Content Reference 1
N/A; session will not provide CEUs
Content Reference 2
N/A; session will not provide CEUs
Content Reference 3
N/A; session will not provide CEUs
Content Reference 4
N/A; session will not provide CEUs
Content Reference 5
N/A; session will not provide CEUs