International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care Inc
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- EIN 76-0674392
- info@iahpc.com
- (346) 571-5919
- 5535 Memorial Dr Suite F - 509 Houston TX 77007 USA
- http://hospicecare.com/home/
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Causes: Health, Health Care
Mission: We serve as a global platform to inspire, inform and empower individuals, governments and organizations to increase access and optimize the practice of palliative care.
Results: Through our programs, projects and communication, we provide resources, tools and evidence based information to work towards a world free from health related suffering.
Target demographics: advance hospice and palliative care for patients and their families
Direct beneficiaries per year: hundreds of hospice and palliative care workers around the world: 48 workers from 19 countries received scholarships to attend seminars and training sessions; other 60 participated in workshops in Managua on pain treatment, over 80 participated in workshops to develop palliative care curricula for undergraduate medical students in Colombia, provided support and guidance to countries in Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe, and much more!
Geographic areas served: Throughout the world
Programs: scholarships to hospice and palliative care workers, workshops with physicians and government representatives to improve access to treatment and care, developing awareness campaigns to improve policies and programs so that patients with serious health related suffering receive the care they need.