ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT
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If you’ve taken a palliative care course through the Institute, you are part of a movement to transform care for people with serious illnesses and their families. We are invested in your success! Stay connected with us for support, new practice strategies, special offers, and more.
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PA Certificate in Palliative and Serious Illness Care
Learn evidence-based approaches essential to primary palliative care, including communication, advance care planning, prognostication, assessing, and treating common physical symptoms…
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Change in Federal Law Allows Physician Assistants (PAs) to Provide Hospice Care
The Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act, passed by Congress and signed by the President in February, will take effect…
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Presenters at Palliative Care Symposium Call Experience ‘Energizing’
An inspiring and eye-opening level of engagement, discussion, and growth.
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Crucial Need to Expand Palliative Care in Rural Communities
Interest in palliative care appears to have grown during the pandemic, but one sector still lags: rural communities. The challenges…
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Advancing Primary Palliative Care
Experts agree expanding primary palliative care is crucial to effectively supporting the growing number of people living with serious illnesses.But…
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A Nurse’s Journey – Delivering Palliative Care Around the World
Now retired from the Navy, Erickson-Hurt devotes much of her life to educating other nurses and clinicians about palliative care,…
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Social Workers in Palliative Care: Elizabeth Robinson, MSW
As a palliative care social worker, Elizabeth Robinson, MSW, knows that effective whole-person care hinges on a critical step: getting…
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Navigating Medical Cannabis Is Continuing Challenge in Hospice and Palliative Care
Medical cannabis continues to move into the mainstream across the United States, but in many places it’s a therapeutic option…
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“There is always something to learn regarding palliative care and how to become a better clinician. The classes from the CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care always keep things real and relate it to things that are going on in real time.”
Jill Morell Humphrey, LCSW
Palliative Care Skills for Health Social Workers
