Powerful blog by Amy Kelley The National Institute on Aging (NIA) outlining funding priorities incl new Consortium for Palliative Care Research Across the Lifespan. #hapm #pedpc Thanks to all who advocated for this future for #palliative care research for patients and families nia.nih.gov/research/blog/…

Advocacy works! National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care was a proud partner with PatientQoL Coalition in this effort. #hapc #pedpc

NHPCO's Pediatric Facts & Figures Workgroup recently released the 2023 edition of the Pediatric Facts & Figures report, analyzing the types of providers & services involved in pediatric #hospice & palliative care. Access it here: nhpco.org/2023-nhpco-ped….

What an extraordinary group of passionate, dedicated and thoughtful people - always thinking and focusing on the children and families, always. National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care is honored to convene this group. #pedpc

Read about the Innovation Center’s #healthequity strategy in our latest Health Affairs blog: go.cms.gov/3Mhdl5g

Margie Venter Michael Fratkin Jared Rubenstein, MD Kathryn Mannix APCA PALPRAC Check out the evidence based work by Anthony Back and Marian Grant regarding how to best market #PalliativeCare ! This toolkit has a lot of helpful resources to review

seriousillnessmessaging.org

A fabulous upcoming learning event on May 18th. #equity #seriousillness #EOL

Pearls of wisdom from Beth Lown, MD The Schwartz Center on how to really start changing and taking care of the HCW. It will take time and money (that's all). The below are discreet policy levers IDed. #hapc

Kudos to Cedars-Sinai for their work to embed and integrate #PalliativeCare training focusing on communication skills to all of their 3000 MDs and also recognizing that #nurses #socialwork comes next. #hapc #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM

Hearing the fascinating and important story of the mid-career #hpm Fellowship from ⁦Mollie Biewald⁩ - will not solve, but certainly will help the MD shortage. ⁦Mount Sinai GeriPal⁩ #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM

Kicking off Day 2 is PHI expert @EspinozaNotes on the value of the direct care work force, 4.7 million strong but “feeling undervalued, unrecognized and overwhelmed”. We need to pay attention before we need these services ourselves. #hapc #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM

💻 'Health Equity Workshop Series: Key Insights to Implement Equity-focused Models'
🔗 capc.org/events/webinar…

This series features leaders who have successfully implemented equity-focused models to address the #palliativecare needs of Black patients w/serious illness.

Shout out to @aahpm and the Next Gen Scholars that is kicking off this summer. Wendy encourages narrative DEI storytelling...telling ones own truth is the ultimate teaching tool. aahpm.org/scholarships/n…

Panel addressing #hapc professional associations and how they are addressing DEI and health equity. Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) AAHPM Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network American Nurses Association doing accountable work. Thank you for being leaders. NASEM Health

Intentional Panel on how to authentically incorporate DEI into national organizations: Commit, Measure, Sustain, and Invest. AAHPM Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network Wendy Anne Kelemen Arika P. MHP, EMMHS, LICSW, APHSW-C

Shoutout to the The Schwartz Center for providing innovative programs, education and advocacy; the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare works to support healthcare leaders and others to bring compassion to every healthcare experience. #hpac #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM

Magic wand question: train more clinicians in #palliative care, educate families, restructure the health care system so all have equal access, make technology work for us and not against us. Joe Rotella Rachel Thee-in-pray-oon, MD, MSCS #SeriosIllnessCareNASEM

Thank you ⁦Kashelle Lockman, PharmD, MA⁩ Kashelle Lockman for bringing the role of the pharmacist on the #hapc team to to #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM Workshop ⁦SPPCP⁩ #hapc

“We need social workers now more than ever in LTC”….though I think he could be talking about all settings in health care; especially #hapc Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network #SeriousIllnessCareNASEM NASEM Health

These should be a given for HCPs. Courtesy of Ernest Grant Past President American Nurses Association Creating a healthier and safer environment. Authentic DEI. Flexible schedules. Better pay. #SeriosIllnessCareNASEM #hapc