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Organizations
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American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- The professional organization for physicians taking care of people at the end of life.
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American Long Term and Sub Acute Nurses Association - Offers
membership information, a printable application, nursing news, clinical information updates, FAQs, and
certification exam information.
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Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
- A national organization providing advocacy, research opportunities, and seeking to raise awareness about
palliative care.
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Center to Advance Palliative Care -
Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout the United States.
- Children's
Hospice International - Provides a network of support and care for
children with life-threatening conditions and their families. Membership
information, publications, guidelines for how to tell children and
discussion board.
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European Association for Palliative Care
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Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
- Established in May 1997, the society is an academic body of specialists in palliative medicine. Members
consist of local medical practitioners and other health care professionals who are interested in palliative
medicine.
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Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
- The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) is a US-based group, which
aims to "exchange information, experiences, and ideas; to promote understanding of the specialties of
hospice and palliative nursing; and to study and promote hospice and palliative nursing research".
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Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care - US organization dedicated to improving healthcare for
dying persons and their families through demonstration projects addressing particular challenges to existing
models of hospice and palliative care.
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StopPain.org: Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care - Offers information, resources on
pain management, palliative care and ethical/legal issues.
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The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
- Charitable organization created in 1992 to broaden America's understanding of hospice through research and
education. Includes a directory of hospice care, information about medicare, and information on what hospice
care is.
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