This Orléans association organizes a study day on death in institutions

The association “For a Funeral Alternative in the Loiret”, in collaboration with its associated working group, is organizing its third study day this Friday January 24, 2025within the establishment of the Regional School of Social Work (ERTS) in Olivet, near Orléans (Loiret).

Entitled “Death and precariousness: dying in an institution”, it is only open to health, social and medico-social professionals.

On the program…

• Welcome coffee – 8:30 a.m.
• Opening of the event with Christophe Gaspard, director of ERTS, Géraud Tardif, director of the Departmental Directorate of Employment, Labor and Solidarity (DDETS) of Loiret and Nathalie Grenon, founder of the association “Pour une Alternative Funéraire dans le Loiret » – 9 a.m.
• “How to support residents when a peer dies” Testimony from Isabelle Aufrere, facilitator at the Maison Mosaïque social residence – 9:20 a.m.
• “Don’t die poor of everything” Intervention by Catherine Le Grand-Sebille, ethnologist/anthropologist – from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
• Discussion time and break
• “Advance directives: a multifaceted tool leading to ethical and legal reflection” Intervention by Mégane Ladiesse, lawyer and coordinator of the Ethical Reflection Space of the Centre-Val de Loire Region, vice-president Chru Tours clinical ethics group – 10:45 a.m.

• “How can we support the team and residents in the event of a death? » Testimony from Carole Padre, nurse at the Ephad de Beaune-la-Rolande – 11:15 a.m.
• “Protocol in the event of a death in an establishment welcoming people with disabilities” Testimony from Blaise Maxime, care manager at the Isambert Medical Reception Establishment (EAM) – 11:30 a.m.
• Exchange with the room and lunch break
• Workshops “How to develop a protocol to support the end of life in an establishment? » by Maxime Blaise and Claire Beaurain, psychologist in EAM and Home Nursing Service, SSIAD / “Funeral legislation” / “Symbolic gestures at the end of life in an establishment” by Noémie Robert, funeral celebrant-storyteller / “Dying in a nursing home” by Carole Padre – From 2 p.m.

The Temps Modernes bookstore also puts a table of books (possibility of having an invoice) available to visitors throughout the day. Finally, as a reminder, a deadly aperitif open to all, will also take place on the same day.

█Practical: Third day of study “Death and precariousness: dying in an institution”
Regional School of Social Work (ERTS), Olivet
Friday January 24, 2025 from 8:30 a.m.

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