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"PALLIATIVE CARE LEADERSHIP CENTERS" PROGRAM

WHAT Training and mentoring in palliative care for organizations that wish to start a palliative care program or for those would like to improve an existing program.
WHYTo increase education and palliative care training and therefore the quality of care for patients.
WHEREThe Center to Advance Palliative Care at Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
New York, NY, U.S.A.


Program Description

Ideal organizations for the "Palliative Care Leadership Centers" Program include:

Community-based hospitals, hospices, academic medical centers, cancer centers, children′s hospitals, VA and safety-net hospitals.

Palliative care training is ideal for teams of hospital and hospice health care professionals such as physicians, nurses, social workers, administrators and financial managers.

The "Center to Advance Palliative Care" is a national organization dedicated to increasing the availability of quality palliative care services for people facing serious illness. The organization also runs "Campus Online Palliative-Care courses," and holds a national seminar.
source: capc.org


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