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George Mark Children’s House Launches Pediatric Palliative Nurse Training Program

Hospice News

George Mark Children’s House (GMCH) recently unveiled a pilot training program that aims to grow the pediatric palliative care nursing workforce, in partnership with The California State University (CSU) Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care. The Hearst Foundation partly financed the program with a $150,000 grant.

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University of Rhode Island and HopeHealth partner on new palliative nursing fellowship

HopeHealth

University of Rhode Island and HopeHealth partner on new palliative nursing fellowship FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2022 South Kingstown, RI -- The University of Rhode Island (URI) and HopeHealth have partnered to support aspiring nurses in one of health care’s fastest-growing specialties: palliative care.

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USF Unveils Palliative Care Certificate Program for Nurses

Hospice News

The University of South Florida (USF) College of Nursing has launched a graduate certificate program in palliative care and hospice. The program is designed to help nurses pass the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) exam. ” Participating nurses will take six courses taken over three semesters.

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Hospice of the Red River Valley Nurse Angela Maddock Obtains Hospice & Palliative Nurse Certification

Hospice Red River Valley

Angela Maddock , RN, CHPN, has successfully passed the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN®) examination through the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center. where she obtained her education as a Licensed Practical Nurse and of Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Detroit Lakes, Minn.,

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Most Rural Regions Lack Palliative Care Specialists

Hospice News

The lion’s share of palliative care physicians dwell in more densely populated communities, creating disparities among the rural seriously ill population. Recent research has found that more than 90% of board certified palliative physicians and nurse practitioners nationwide were located in metropolitan and urban areas in 2022.

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Hospice of the Red River Valley Certified Nursing Assistant Katrina Zierden Obtains Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant Certification

Hospice Red River Valley

Katrina Zierden , CNA, CHPNA, has successfully passed the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA®) examination through the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center. The CHPNA® examination was designed for experienced certified nursing assistants. where she obtained her CNA education.

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Ep. 18 - Palliative Nursing Leadership: Advocacy in Action

HPNA podcast

. Palliative Nursing Leadership: Advocacy in Action. Together, they shed light on the role of the nurse in palliative care advocacy, including leading the way in addressing support for advancing the care of patients and families with serious illness. . Palliative Nursing Leadership: Advocacy in Action.