Press Releases
Immediate Release:
November 19, 2012
Twelve Tips to Help a Grieving Loved One during the Holidays
Twelve Practical Tips for Saying, Doing the Right Things
(Alexandria, Va) – The holidays are quickly approaching, and while many people look forward to yearly traditions, gatherings with family and friends and the general good feelings associated with the season, some people dread the holidays.
For Immediate Release:
November 7, 2012
Caring for Veterans at Life’s End is Celebrated with Inaugural Access Award
As Veterans Day Approaches, NHPCO Recognizes VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Dayton
For Immediate Release:
November 8, 2012
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Collaborates with Dignity Memorial® to Expand Reach to Veterans
Dignity Memorial Will Provide Care and Support to Grieving Families Through its Network of Funeral Homes
A Message from Don Schumacher: Effects of Hurricane Sandy November 1, 2012
For Immediate Release:
November 1, 2012
Proclamation for National Hospice Month – November 2012
Hospice Palliative Care Offers: Comfort. Love. Respect.

MEDIA ALERT:
October 29, 2011
Orlando is Site of National Conference and Pediatric Intensive Focusing on Clinical Aspects of Hospice and Palliative Care
Expanded Pediatric Palliative Care Training and Focus on Bereavement are Highlights of this Conference
For Immediate Release:
October 25, 2012
Comfort, Love and Respect that Hospice Offers is Focus of November’s National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
“Comfort. Love. Respect.” 2012 Theme Inspired by Actress and Hospice Advocate Torrey DeVitto

For Immediate Release:
October 10, 2012
The Joint Commission Releases Speak Up: What you need to know about your serious illness and palliative care
Educational campaign provides advice to help patients, families cope
For Immediate Release: September 24, 2012
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization Joins National Collaborative Effort to Help Physicians and Consumers Discuss and Make Informed Healthcare Decisions
(Alexandria, Va)—The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has joined the list of consumer communication partners for Choosing Wisely®, a national campaign launched in April by the ABIM Foundation and Consumer Reports promoting informed healthcare decision making.
For Immediate Release:
September 18, 2012
The National Center for Care at the End of Life Will be Home to the New Mary J. Labyak Institute for Innovation
Institute Will Focus on Making a Powerful Difference in End-of-Life Care through Education, Leadership, and Outreach






