NHPCO NewsLine Summer 2016 - (Page 44)

News From Global Partners in Care US and Tanzanian Hospices Celebrated for Outstanding Partnership to Improve Access to Care Global Partners in Care presents the 2016 Global Partnership Award to Susquehanna Health Home Care & Hospice and Shirati Hospital Palliative Care. Staff rom Susquehanna Health Come Care & Hospice traveled to the Washington D.C. area to accept the Global Partners in Care Award. Global Partners in Care presented the 2016 Global Partnership Award at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization's annual Management and Leadership Conference, an event that brought over 1,200 hospice and palliative care leaders to the Washington, DC area. Susquehanna Health Home Care & Hospice, based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and their Tanzanian partner, Shirati Hospital Palliative Care were celebrated at a lunch attended by conference attendees. The Global Partnership Award recognizes the exemplary work of one partnership that has demonstrated leadership, innovation and has significantly contributed to the sustainable development of hospice and palliative care through their Global Partners in Care partnership. The award winner is selected based on creativity in fundraising, partner collaboration, staff contribution and commitment, and community outreach and involvement. Read more... The Power of Partnerships International Partners Reinforce the Impact of the Partner Program Dr. Paul Zebadia Mmbando, Manager of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania Palliative Care Program and Rose Kiwanuka, RN, and Mark Mwesiga, social worker, from the Palliative Dr. Mmbando presenting at the Global Partners in Care Luncheon. Care Association of Uganda traveled to the U.S. to meet with their U.S. partners this spring. Part of their trip included attending the Management and Leadership Conference during which they reflected about the impact Global Partners in Care program partnerships have in Uganda and Tanzania. Read more... Global Partners in Care Featured at MLC NHPCO's 31st Management and Leadership Conference (MLC) attendees were invited to have lunch with Global Partners in Care on April 21. It was standing room only as the lunch program began. Attendees learned more about Global Partners in Care's efforts to expand hospice and palliative care internationally, heard from U.S. hospices about their global partnerships, and met our extraordinary international guests, Dr. Paul Mmbando, and Rose Kiwanuka. Read more... Global Partners in Care Council co-chair Linda Todd presents the award to staff from Suquehanna Health Home care & Hospice. 44 NHPCO NewsLine | Summer 2016 http://www.globalpartnersincare.org/sites/default/files/public/gpc/Quarterly/GPC_Quarterly_Summer_2016.pdf http://www.globalpartnersincare.org/sites/default/files/public/gpc/Quarterly/GPC_Quarterly_Summer_2016.pdf http://www.globalpartnersincare.org/sites/default/files/public/gpc/Quarterly/GPC_Quarterly_Summer_2016.pdf

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NHPCO NewsLine Summer 2016

The Intensives (display ad)
Table of Contents
Optum (display ad)
A Message From Don
Resources to Help You be Involved
Policy Tools Links
2016 Virtual Conference (display ad)
Beyond Congress: Regulatory Advocacy
Simione Healthy Business Solutions (display ad)
Interprofessional Webinar Series (display ad)
NHPCO Process Maps in Marketplace (display ad)
Hospice Action Network Board
Fostering Positive Media Relationships
Thoughts from the Board Chair
Consolo (display ad)
Heartland Hospice Memorial Fund (display ad)
Sarah Lawrence College EOL Care (display ad)
New Strategic Opportunities for Hospice, Part 2
NHPCO Edge Workshops (display ad)
The Intensives is Unveiled
Virtual Conference 2016 Plenary Speakers
Proposed FY2017 Hospice Wage Index
Hill Briefing on EOL Care and Diversity
Palliative Care Resource Series
World Hospice & Palliative Care Day
Schumacher Receives Award
MLC 2016 Thanks to Supporters
Member News
News from National Hospice Foundation
NHF Gala Thank You
NHF Lighthouse of Hope (display ad)
News from Global Partners in Care
Marketplace Resources (display ad)
Links to Helpful Resources

NHPCO NewsLine Summer 2016