Shoreline Eldercare Alliance (SEA) In Partnership with Guilford Free Library SEA INVITES YOU TO THE THIRD OF THE FREE WINTER SERIES ON CANCER Saturday March 23, 2019 2:00- 4:00 pm Guilford Free Library, 67 Park St. Guilford "Palliative Care: Helping People With Serious llIness Get the Care They Want." Dr. Joseph Sacco is board certified in family medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. The chief medical officer of the Connecticut Hospice, Inc., founded in 1974 and America's first hospice, he is also the founder (2004) and former medical director of the palliative medicine consultation service and hospice inpatient service at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center He is a cl assistant professor of medicine at the Yale School of Medicine and has been the palliative medicine director of the New York Reduce Avoidable Hospitalization (NYRAH) grant since 2012, and medical director since 2014. He has published in Health Affairs the American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the New York Times Dr. Joseph Sacco will discuss how For More Information Call: 1-800-426-5086 or palliative care is Appropriate for anyone with serious illness Promotes Choice Helps avoid non-beneficial care Benefits of health care financing changes Expertise and specialization e 501Cc)3:Notfor Profit Organization Educating & Guiding Seniors