HFA's Self-Study Courses for Individuals
Board-approved self- study courses for busy professionals. Hospice Foundation of America has taken the award-winning HFA Living With Grief® and New Perspectives series and created a collection of self- study courses for professionals. Each program is approved for continuing education.
DVD Courses may be completed at your convenience, at home. All materials are sent to you via mail. Materials contain a full-length DVD of HFA's program, a copy of HFA's Living With Grief or New Perspectives companion textbook of articles, learning objectives, panel information and a participant evaluation and/or exam.
Online Courses are completed direclty online, at your convenience. Online materials contain an online (full-length) video, online book chapters (if applicable), learning objectives, panel information and a participant evaluation and/or exam.
This is an economical and convenient way to earn continuing education hours at home and add valuable resources to your professional library.
AVAILABLE SELF-STUDY DVD COURSES:
- Artificial Nutrition and Hydration at the End of Life (2 hours) - $72.95
- End-of-Life Ethics (3 hours) - $100
- Beyond Kubler-Ross: New Perspectives on Death, Dying and Grief (2.5 hours) - $80
- Spirituality and End-of-Life Care (3 hours) - was $100, now only $69.95
- Cancer and End-of-Life Care (3 hours) - was $100, now only $69.95
- Diversity and End-of-Life Care (3 hours) - was $100, now only $69.95
- Children and Adolescents (3 hours) - was $100, now only $69.95
- Before and After the Death (3 hours) - was $100, now only $69.95
- Pain Management at the End-of-Life (3 hours) - was $100, now $69.95 *Only 3 remaining!
HOW THE SELF-STUDY DVD PROGRAMS WORK:
Step 1 - Register for the course using the 'Register' link on the left-hand menu. You will then be able to select the specific course(s) you are interested in. HFA will then mail your self-study materials to you, which are yours to keep.
Step 2 - View the DVD in its entirety.
Step 3 - Read the 3 selected chapters of HFA's companion book (if applicable)
Step 4 - Follow the instructions provided to receive your CE certificate online. An evaluation form and a short exam are a part of this online process. Note: CE credits can only be obtained online for these courses.
AVAILABLE ONLINE SELF-STUDY COURSES:
- End-of-Life Ethics (3 hours) - $55.95
- Artificial Nutrition and Hydration at the End of Life (2 hours) - $49.95
- Beyond Kubler-Ross: New Perspectives on Death, Dying and Grief (2.5 hours) - $49.95
- Spirituality and End-of-Life Care (3 hours) - $55.95
HOW THE ONLINE SELF-STUDY PROGRAM WORKS:
Step 1 - Register for the course using the 'Register' link on the left-hand menu. You will then be able to select the specific course you are interested in. The online video and program information are then available to you on the Download area online.
Step 2 - View the ONLINE Video in its entirety.
Step 3 - Follow the instructions provided to receive your CE certificate online. An evaluation form and a short exam are a part of this online process. Note: CE credits can only be obtained online for this course.
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*Self-Study (DVD or ONLINE) courses are for one (1) individual only.
COPYRIGHT NOTICE:
HFA invests time, money and resources to produce the Living With Grief® and New Perspectives programs. With constantly escalating costs, and maintaining the requested DVD format for added flexibility and reliability, we have had to take steps to protect our copyright. Your cooperation helps to ensure that we can continue to produce and provide high quality, valuable education to professionals like you. Thank you for your cooperation.
HFA’s programs are copyrighted. The use and dissemination of HFA's self-study courses are restricted and unauthorized duplication is strictly prohibited. With registration for a self-study course, you are licensed to view this program for one individual only. HFA strictly prohibits any other dissemination of this program by any method, including internal WAN or LAN computer networks or telemedicine networks.
REGISTRATION (HOW TO REGISTER):
To select your self-study course(s) and register today, please select "Register" from the left-hand menu.

