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National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - NHPCO

Organization URL(s)

nhpco_info@nhpco.org
www.nhpco.org

Other Contact Information

1731 King Street, Suite 100

Alexandria, VA 22314

800-658-8898 (Voice - Toll-free, Consumer HelpLine)
703-837-1500 (Voice)
703-837-1233 (FAX)

Description

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the oldest and largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States. The organization is committed to improving end-of-life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones. NHPCO also works closely with other organizations that share an interest in end of life care.

Online Resources

Conversations Before the Crisis
http://www.caringinfo.org/files/public/brochures/Conversations_booklet.pdf
Find a Hospice or Palliative Care Program
http://www.nhpco.org/iweb/iweb.cfm?module=membership_directory&pageid=3257&showTitle=1
Find a Provider: National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
http://iweb.nhpco.org/iweb/Membership/MemberDirectorySearch.aspx?pageid=3257&showTitle=1

Print Resources

Serial Publications: NewsBriefs - NHPCO’s weekly e-newsletter that provides a snapshot of the relevant news, resources, and news clips from the current week, with links for further reading. Newline, Insights and Journal of Pain and Symptom Management are publications for professional members.