For Immediate Release: October 09, 2012

The 13th Clinical Team Conference and Pediatric Intensive Advance Rate extended until October 12 at Midnight. Don’t miss out!

Ten reasons you and your team need to attend this year’s CTC…

1. Learn from National Experts to Strengthen Your Skills – Over 120 education and poster sessions (broken into ten tracks) dedicated to strengthening the provision of quality, evidence-based, ethical, effective CARE: Collaborate, Assess, Relieve, and Evaluate.

2. Experience Specialized Education for Hospice Aides - The Hospice Aide (CNA and HHA) drive-in provides two days of essential information learning experiences along with opportunities to develop skills, network and spend time with peers.

3. Network with your Colleagues in the Field – The CTC is the only place you can network and learn from hundreds of interdisciplinary hospice and palliative care professionals to share experiences, ideas and innovations for quality care. Check out all the networking opportunities at this year's CTC.

4. Learn How to Provide the Highest Quality Care for Children – The Pediatric Intensive offers educational sessions designed to enhance provider and professional capacity and improve your team's competence in exceeding standards for quality care for seriously ill children and families.

5. Listen to Three Powerhouse Plenary Sessions – Each of the plenary speakers will provide you with fresh ideas and specific insights you can implement as soon as you return home.

6. Purchase Interdisciplinary and Disciplinary Specific Resources - With the holiday right around the corner, NHPCO's Marketplace has gift-giving ideas for your entire team – plus FREE SHIPPING for the first 150 purchases over $150.

7. Expand Your Learning Opportunities with Preconference Seminars – Plan to attend a multi-day, full-day or half-day Preconference Seminar offering an in-depth exploration of topics you face every day, enhancing your skills and improving your performance.

8. Two Special Events, Multiple Reasons to Celebrate -- Enjoy an evening of celebration, support and entertainment at the FHSSA's "It's About How We Partner" event, Celebrating the success of the "One Cause, Two Continents" campaign before Hospice Action Network's Election Night Results Party.

9. Meet New Vendors – Learn about the latest hospice-specific products and services offered by nearly 60 exhibitors.

10. Enjoy Complimentary Food – Three breakfasts, two lunches, a reception and a coffee break are included with your registration fee.

Visit the 13th CTC website to register today!