For Immediate Release: February 14, 2012

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February 9, 2012                                                                           

FHSSA and Pixeldust Studios Create Compelling Web Video Promoting Partnerships between US and African Hospices

African Hospice Partner Program Gets Pro-Bono Boost from Visual Design Studio

For Immediate Release: January 24, 2012

NHPCO to Feature Noted Plenary Speakers at Leadership Conference in March 2012

Gawande, Goldsmith, MedPAC Executive Director are among Distinguished Presenters

(Alexandria, Va) – National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization has a lineup of distinguished plenary speakers planned for its 27^th annual Management and Leadership Conference to be held March 29-31, 2012 at the Gaylord National Harbor Convention Center.

For Immediate Release: January 18, 2012

NHPCO Welcomes Board of Directors for 2012

(Alexandria, Va) – The Board of Directors for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization are gathering in Ft. Myers, Florida on January 28-29 for the first official board meeting of 2012.

For Immediate Release: January 11, 2012

Dying Americans Using Hospice Care Remains Stable but New Report Reveals Drop in Length of Service

Greater Proportion of Heart Disease Patients Accessing Hospice Reports NHPCO

For Immediate Release: December 14, 2011

Eleanor Clift, Political Reporter and NHF Board Trustee, to be Mistress of Ceremonies for NHF Annual Gala on March 30, 2012

(Alexandria, VA) – Contributing editor for Newsweek, political reporter, and author Eleanor Clift will be the Mistress of Ceremonies for the National Hospice Foundation’s gala on Friday, March 30, 2012.

For Immediate Release: December 8, 2011

Hospice Community Shares Commitment to Quality and Compliance

NHPCO Offers Perspective to Critics

For Immediate Release: December 1, 2011

Bringing Pain Management to Africa: Spreading Relief Through Training

(FHSSA: Alexandria, VA)--Thirty years after the start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, researchers, health care professionals, philanthropic organizations and others still work tirelessly to bring relief and hope to those affected by the disease.

For Immediate Release November 22, 2011

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is National Partner for StoryCorps’ 2011 National Day of Listening

 StoryCorps and Hospices Encourage People to Record Stories on the Day after Thanksgiving

(Alexandria, Va) – Many Americans know Friday, November 25 as “Black Friday” – traditionally the largest shopping day of the year. However, the nation’s hospice providers want people to know that it’s more than that.

For Immediate Release: November 17, 2011

Nine Tips to Help Someone Grieving During the Holidays

Hospice Professionals Offer Advice

(Alexandria, Va) – For many people, the holiday season is a special time of year marked by celebrations and gatherings with family and friends. For those struggling with the death of a loved one, the holidays may be a difficult time full of painful reminders that emphasize their sense of loss.