Pastoral Care Seminar Series
Caring For Others- Equipping Compassionate Disciples
Four Weekly Seminar Sessions
Thursday March 20, 27, April 3, and 10
7:00 – 8:30 PM Mill Woods United Church
15 Grand Meadow Crescent, Edmonton, Alberta
Open to members of Mill Woods UC and interested people from Northern Spirit Region of the United Church of Canada
The Four Sessions:
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March 20:Pastoral Care Introduction and Overview
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March 27:Becoming an Effective Visitor – The Art of Listening and other “tools”
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April 3:Caring for Elders – Aging, Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Elder abuse.
(Caring in the face of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse will also be discussed.)
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April 10:Dying, Death, Grief and MAID (Medical Assistance in Dying)
The series is presented by The Rev. Dr. Dale W. Johnson, Minister, Mill Woods United Church.
Before his retirement in 2011, Dale was the Practice Lead of Spiritual Care at Vancouver General Hospital and Teaching Supervisor in Clinical Pastoral Education.
This series will not be available on Zoom or Livestream.