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Make a List, Check it Twice
December 13, 2012 10:44 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, Dec. 13, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dying's not the easiest subject to talk about, but there's a 100% chance that it's going to happen to you. The Speak Up campaign is urging Canadians to stop...
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Let's Talk about the Right to Hospice Palliative Care First
December 11, 2012 10:04 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, Dec. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Rasouli case is heard in the Supreme Court of Canada this week, some critical questions have surfaced over the debate for quality hospice palliative...
Medicare Readmission Penalties Could Cause Premature Death, Doctors' Survey Shows
October 25, 2012 14:45 ET | Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 25, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) released the results of an on-line survey on the potential effect of Medicare's refusing to...
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Honoring the Dedicated Members of the Hospice Palliative Care Community: The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association Presents Their Annual Awards and Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medals in Montreal, Quebec
October 11, 2012 08:59 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, Canada, Oct. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the following 2012 awards: Balfour Mount Champion...
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Health Minister Announces the Way Forward: Moving Towards Community-Integrated Hospice Palliative Care in Canada Initiative
June 12, 2012 10:55 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, June 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at the Hospice at May Court, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced the three year initiative The Way Forward: Moving Towards...
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National Hospice Palliative Care Week: Let's Work Together
May 03, 2012 17:35 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, May 3, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As National Hospice Palliative Care Week launches on May 6th, the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) is encouraging hospice palliative care...
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The Joint Commission Launches Advanced Certification in Palliative Care Program
March 29, 2011 16:43 ET | The Joint Commission
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL--(Marketwire - March 29, 2011) - Joint Commission accredited hospitals now have the option of seeking Advanced Certification in Palliative Care. Palliative care is the field of...