Who: The Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care (CACCC), in collaboration with AARP, AARP California and the Institute on Aging, presents Compassion in Action: When East Meets West. What: A professional healthcare forum. Who should attend: Physicians, nurses, social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, attorneys, and trained volunteers Promotional flyer 3.0 CEs: 3.0 continuing eduction units, 3.0 contact hours available. CEs provided by the Institute on Aging Cost:     Free When:   Friday, October 5, 2018 Time:    12:00PM to 3:30PM    Program starts promptly at 12:30PM Lunch:  12:00PM    Box Lunch provided Where:  Institute on Aging, 3575 Geary Blvd., San Francisco CA 94118 Parking:  Scroll past CACCC's logo for Parking Information  Learning Objectives Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: Understand the challenges that multicultural family caregivers face; share resources available to family caregivers; recognize the power of storytelling in raising awareness about issues and identify next steps to help healthcare professionals meet the needs of family caregivers in their community.  Identify the challenges to delivering bad news and communicating across language barriers, and describe techniques to overcome these challenges. State the advances in the delivery of end-of-life care in Taiwan & China. Access and utilize culturally appropriate communications tools and resources. Understand the concept of “community of practice” and describe the Mindful Caregiver model of end-of-life care. Discuss the challenges and benefits of delivering end-of-life care with a Chinese hospice team Identify the hierarchy within Chinese families regarding decision-making process. CACCC has partnered with the Institute on Aging (IOA) to provide 3.0 CEs, 3.0 contact hours for APA, RNs, LCSW, CAMFT,  MCLE. Continuing Education Information (3.0 Continuing Education Units): APA; BRN; CAMFT (serves LCSWs); MCLE. Intermediate Level: So