Overview

Emerging Topics in Catholic Health Care Ethics

A clinical ethics webinar series co-sponsored by the Catholic Health Association in cooperation with
Georgetown University
Loyola University Chicago
Saint Louis University
Australian Catholic University
Boston College

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Emerging Topics in Catholic Health Care Ethics, Series 4, Session 1

Brain Death and Transplantation: Questions and Controversies

Sept. 4, 2024
1 to 2:15 p.m. ET

Join us for an insightful webinar that delves into the complexities surrounding brain death and its implications for organ transplantation. We will explore how these issues shape our Catholic approach to providing the best care for donors, recipients, and their families. Through thoughtful discussion and expert perspectives, this webinar aims to clarify the ethical, medical and theological questions at the heart of this crucial topic.


Speakers

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Father Myles Sheehan, SJ, MD
Director, Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Professor of Medicine, David Lauler Chair of Catholic Health Care Ethics

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Daniel P. Sulmasy, MD, PhD, MACP
André Hellegers Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Director
Kennedy Institute of Ethics

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Allen H. Roberts II, M.D., M.Div., M.A. (Bioethics), FCCP. FACP
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Associate Medical Director, Physician Executive Director for Inpatient Operations
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

Registration

Sept. 4, 2024
1 to 2:15 p.m. ET
(Please adjust for your time zone)

Registration Fee:
CHA Members*: $0/$50
Non-Members: $100

*CHA Member registration fee is based upon member type. Please click the “REGISTER” button below and log in or contact the CHA Service Center at [email protected] for your pricing.

Questions? Email CHA or call (800) 230-7823

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Who Should Attend

  • Medical directors, CMOs, CNOs
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Residents, medical and nursing students
  • Ethicists

Who Should Attend

The complimentary webinar series is designed for
  • Mission leaders
  • Ethics committees
  • Pastoral care directors
  • Graduate students in moral theology or health care ethics
  • Persons interested in Catholic health care ethics

Can't Participate in the Live Event?

Don't worry if you cannot attend the live event. CHA will record the webinar and share the recording with all who are registered — so please register today for this webinar.


Contact

For more information, contact CHA Service Center or Brian M. Kane, Ph.D., CHA senior director, ethics.