• NCCPA Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Palliative Medicine & Hospice Care
  

Get recognized for your expertise! Learn more about the new CAQ in Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care.

Leaders of PAHPM worked with NCCPA to develop a new CAQ in Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care. Complete the prerequisites and apply for the exam by April 6 to be one of the first to earn this new credential. For more info, go to NCCPA’s website: https://bit.ly/3Ee6kwR

• Continuing Education:  Online, Conferences and other CME opportunities are here! Check it out; some of the programs are free!
• Pediatric Palliative Care & Hospice: Specific resources for PAs practicing and interested in hospice care and palliative medicine for the pediatric population
  
• Post-Graduate Programs in Palliative:  Wanting to know more to care for patients on hospice? Start here!
• Hospice Resources:  Wanting to know more to care for patients on hospice? Start here!

• Other Online Resources:  Find valuable information about palliative care and learn new skills!
• National Consensus Project’s Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care, 4th edition:  The updated edition published October 2018 creates a blueprint of excellence by establishing a comprehensive foundation for gold-standard palliative care for all people living with serious illness, regardless of their diagnosis, prognosis, age or setting. Is your program meeting the national standards--the Guidelines can help!
• PA Authored Texts
• PA Authored Palliative Care Articles:  Check out our library! We add to it regularly as you send us more articles
• Links to Videos: Lifelong learners come here to see new applications and developments in palliative care
• Covid-19 Resources and Support:  Great resources from our HPM community