Partnerships in Aging, Inc., in collaboration with Sarpy/Cass Department of Health and Wellness and Hillcrest Health Systems, will be offering a FREE educational event on November 4 from 5:00 – 6:30 pm at Hillcrest Health Services Conference Center, 1902 Harlan Drive in Bellevue.  The title of the presentation is Understanding Hospice Care, and will be led by a panel comprised of a hospice administrator, a nurse, and a patient and family service coordinator.  The event will focus on examining the fear of death as it relates to our society, differentiating between hospice myths and facts, illustrating the hospice experience from the perspectives of the hospice team and a hospice family member, and discussing how to choose a hospice provider when ready to begin hospice care. To register for this event, please e-mail or call Nicole Evans at nevans@sarpy.com or (402) 339-4334, ext. 209 by October 31.  Continuing Education Credit will be provided by Iowa Western Community College Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #6.