Welcome to Virginia Association for Hospices & Palliative Care (VAHPC)
The Virginia Association for Hospices and Palliative Care advocates for quality care for all persons with life limiting illnesses.
The Association promotes hospice and palliative care education and ethical practices, and serves as a united voice and resource for its members.
Thank you for visiting our new website.Developing this site is an ongoing process and we would love to hear from you with ideas for improvement.
Our primary responsibility is to the citizens of the Commonwealth. We hope that you will find this site useful and that you will return to it again and again for information and support when facing the challenges of a life-limiting disease.
May 12 to May 14, 2010
Come and join in this exciting educational opportunity for hospice team members featuring
- Mary Foley, dynamic Opening Plenary speaker will amuse, entertain and inspire you
- Pre- Conference Seminar for Physicians
- Concurrent sessions on topics you have been waiting for
- Exhibitors introducing new goods and sevices for hospice programs
- Welcome Reception, renew old friendships, meet new colleagues
- Self-Care Practitioners - experience and earn how to be a better you
- Legislative Forum
- VAHPC Annual Membership meeting
- Helen Fitzgerald, Closing Plenary speaker will address your feelings of grief and loss
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SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION
FINAL OPPORTUNITY to attend a seminar designed to provide palliative care, hospice, and medical social workers with the information and skills to work effectively in end-of-life care. Join us at Friendship Village Retirement Community, Roanoke on Thursday March 11, 2010.
4 CE credits are available for LCSWs
Please contact bclarkson@virginiahospices.org for more information
Market Reports
We are excited to be able to provide an important tool for your 2010 stratgic planning. Market Reports that will give your hospice organization access to detailed, county-level hospice data as an invaluable tool to compare your program with others in your service area at a discounted price for VAHPC members. Email bclarkson@virginiahospices.org for more details.
Contact Information
You may contact Executive Director, Brenda Clarkson at (804) 740 1344
fax (775) 599 2677 or
Our mailing address is PO Box 70025, Richmond, VA 23255
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