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Aging is Even More Challenging for LGBTQ People Symposium Speaker de Vries’ Research Reveals Reality but Encourages Resilience CSU Shiley Institute for

Hospital-based Physician Will Identify Key Quality Topics That Inform Improvement Steven Z Pantilat, MD, a physician whose practice resides primarily in the

Keynote Session Will Explore Disparities and Provide Strategies to Improve Care The 2017 Academic Symposium for Palliative Care Education and Research, being

Palliative Care Pioneer, Practitioner and Educator Among Featured Keynotes Because the hospice and palliative care movement in the United States is relatively

Jean Kutner MD Will Share Research to Inspire and Support Symposium Attendees Jean S. Kutner, MD, MSPH Professor of Medicine and Associate

A Message from Helen McNeal, Executive Director   Over the years, I’ve worked with numerous organizations building palliative care programs in the

Have You Completed Your Advance Directive? By: Helen McNeal, Executive Director – CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care A friend not long

By Madeline Rayon Each person has pieces of their life that bring meaning and value to who they are. Some may find

By Kendra Deja, LCSW, MSN, GNP-BC, ACHPN Jim was a 67-year-old Vietnam Veteran with stage IV lung cancer who was admitted to

Health System’s Staff Gain Multiple Advantages with Online Course Renewing and refreshing employees’ skills, and whether to send staff to outside seminars

Adam Shapiro, Ph.D., Special Advisor, CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care, Professor of Sociology, CSU San Marcos As a teacher and scholar,

Shiley’s Gift Furthers Palliative Care Education Driven by a goal of expanding access to palliative care, Darlene Marcos Shiley and Shiley Scholarships

San Diego Business Journal “Women Who Mean Business” Luncheon Spotlights Area Contributors CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care Executive Director Helen McNeal

$25,000 in Scholarships Awards Will Be Given Again This Year The training a professional receives in palliative care makes a difference in

By Helen McNeal “How time flies when you are having fun” … how true! It is hard to believe that the Institute

Her passion for expanding care for people at the most human level continues Kendra Deja LCSW, MSN, GNP-BC, ACHPN has joined the

Challenges of the Future Posed While Celebrating Progress Over 140 academic faculty from across the U.S. gathered to discuss the challenges of

Guest Contributor: Kathy Brandt I hear it from administrators and clinicians across the country, “how do I show my CEO/executive team/board that