- no VPQ like effort
- lay person initiatives -
- ==medical school/university
(Brown)
All in common a == by public
involvement
Not a neat funding cycle by Myra led Zale to believe that she would
find $
Zale - Coordinating staff person proposal to RWJ
Tim - Do you want to draft something?
VPQ? - need to make a formal presentation
Zale - rather than create a new entity, everybody should do what
they do best
VPQ, hospice
DAD
John Dwight - funding
build a coalition to support health related issues in Vermont
3 year grant
VMS - Facilitate communication,
networking
West Virginia
Communications materials
Support for each piece (VPQ)
June
Working dinner Thursday night - MD from Sloan Kettering, Eugene O.
Friday morning - Education Community (Regional) discussion
- How to bring statewide experiences
to community/takes charge of own citizens
- ExCEL taskforce model is
successful but people don't know about them
Central Resource (VMS ExCEL)
coordination, support,
consultation to community implementation
Tim - Personal(personnel?) requests to medical/hospice leadership to
participate (Ginnie)
Marie - How big? Need hospice people - MD's, RN's, others.
40-50 participants
Marie/Judy - == of local
- College of h.care administrators -VMC
Association
- training for nursing home staff
statewide
- Tuesday May 23rd
Zale - need to get program out
- six task forces - mission
statement (active)
- -Guidelines (done - implement)
- need to let people know why they
are coming to meeting
- Working agenda - Working groups
- reports from groups (thurs. night
after speaker)
- what other needs have been
identified
- DAD grant recipients to give
overview
- news about project manager
Arnold - really need a project
manager
- without it no momentum - its own
problem
- Criteria - Senior person with
passion
- Credibility as spokesperson
- Lot of contacts - known &
respected
- ?Retired person?
- Form a group to shape proposal for
project manager (new group)
== to July 8 meeting to let people
know there will be working reason to go to meeting
Each call 4 people
Tim will call Ginnie Fry
Tim & Diane will call Hospice Directors
Dr. Gilbert Finch at Dartmouth,
Director of Palliative Care
Pain MD - reaching out for ways to staff his service
Judy, Denise, Tim - rotate service
Enthusiastic - Come to June meeting, hook up with Zail
Challenge to connect - hospital based
palliative care programs - hospice services (new group)
Approved Goals of ExCEL
- Check Hospital Association - Local
Administrator
- Regional Hospice - Letter to
hospital to meet with CEOs
- CEO assigned member of staff to
liason with ExCEL
- Tim Lynch - Called Ginnie - didn't
support
Brattleboro Meeting
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