Resources

AAHPM - American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

The Academy is the professional organization for physicians specializing in hospice and palliative medicine.


AAP - American Academy of Pediatrics

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is an organization of 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

AAP Palliative Care Section


ACT - Association of Children's Palliative Care

ACT is the UK wide charity working to achieve the best possible quality of life and care for every child and young person who is not expected to reach adulthood.


CAPC – Center to Advance Palliative Care

The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) provides health care professionals with the tools, training and technical assistance necessary to start and sustain successful palliative care programs in hospitals and other health care settings.


Children's Hospice International (CHI)

CHI provides education, training and technical assistance to those who care for children with life-threatening conditions and their families.


Children’s Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition

Children’s Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition is a social movement led by children’s hospitals, hospices, home health and grassroots agencies, and individuals to improve care for children with life-threatening conditions and their families.


Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS)

The Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) is working to concretely enhance the science and practice of pediatric hospice and palliative care, and to increase the availability of state of the art services to families.


ELNEC - End of Life Nursing Education Consortium

The ELNEC core curriculum has been developed to prepare qualified nurse educators to provide end-of-life education for nursing students and practicing nurses, and to provide resources to facilitate that instruction.


HPNA – Hospice and Nurses Palliative Association

HPNA is a membership organization for individual members of the nursing team working in the specialty of palliative nursing across the life span continuum.


IPPC - The Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care

IPPC is a research, quality improvement, and education effort aimed at enhancing family-centered care for children living with life-threatening conditions.


NHPCO - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States.


 

 

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