Palliative Care Education Scholarships Available for San Diego County Health ProfessionalsÂ
To recognize National Health Care Decisions Day (April 16), the California State University Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care is offering $19,000 in scholarships to San Diego County health professionals seeking convenient, high-quality, online palliative care education.
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Chaplain-Educator to Receive 2022 Doris A. Howell Award for Advancing Palliative Care
For the first time in the award’s 6-year history, a hospital chaplain, spiritual care educator, researcher, and leader has been named the 2022 recipient of the CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care Doris A. Howell, MD, Award for Advancing Palliative Care.
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Nominations Open for Annual Doris A. Howell Award for Advancing Palliative Care
Nominations are sought for annual award recognizing a health professional whose contributions, dedication, and compassion have helped advance palliative care in San Diego County.   
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Palliative Care Education Scholarships Available for San Diego County Health Professionals
To recognize National Hospice and Palliative Care Month in November, the California State University Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care is offering $25,000 in scholarships to San Diego County health professionals seeking convenient, high-quality, online palliative care education.Â
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The Expanding Role of PAs in Serious Illness and Palliative Care
Few physician assistants are working in palliative or hospice care. But this is changing. PAs are in high demand, and having a palliative care skill set offers them a significant advantage.
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CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care Renamed to Honor President Emerita Karen Haynes
On July 13, the California State University Board of Trustees voted and approved renaming the CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care as the CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care, honoring Karen Haynes, President Emerita of CSU San Marcos.
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San Diego Physician Awarded Institute’s 2021 Doris A. Howell Award
A palliative care physician, educator, and leader whose work has helped to expand access to pediatric palliative care for seriously ill children across the San Diego region has been named the 2021 recipient of the CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care Doris A. Howell, MD, Award for Advancing Palliative Care.
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Palliative care scholarships awarded to San Diego County health professionals
Sixteen San Diego County healthcare professionals were recently awarded a total of $25,000 in scholarships to cover the full cost of tuition in any of the Institute’s online courses.
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Institute launches first Palliative and Serious Illness Certificate course for Physician Assistants
The California State University Shiley Institute for Palliative Care has launched a new online palliative care certificate program for physician assistants, the first of its kind in the country.
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Institute offers self-care course at no cost to all health professionals during February
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Palliative Care Education Scholarships Now Available for Health Professionals in San Diego County
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CSU Shiley Institute for Palliative Care honored with 2020 Compassionate Care Leadership Award
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