National Hospice/Palliative Care Month 2011

Oct 28, 2011

From NHPCO:

November is the best time to thank those who ensure that you provide the best care possible to your patients and families.  Celebrate the month by recognizing those who listen and provide hands-on care. Whether they are staff or volunteers, work in the office or out in the field, donate to your program, or refer patients to hospice – let them know you appreciate their support.

Time is running out to purchase your gifts and giveaways for staff, volunteers, donors, referral sources and community members!

Hospice/palliative care month selections range from 75 cents and up. Find the perfect gifts to match your budget.  Visit Marketplace today!

2011 Hospice/Palliative Care Month Outreach Materials

Listed below are links to the many materials—organized by topic area.

Three Things to Know About Alcohol SBIRT During FASD Awareness Month

Three Things to Know About Alcohol SBIRT During FASD Awareness Month

Learn three key facts about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs), prenatal alcohol exposure, and alcohol SBIRT during FASD Awareness Month, including how social workers can help prevent alcohol-exposed pregnancies and support individuals and families affected by FASDs.

NASW Joins Brief to Support Juvenile Rights in Legal Settings

NASW Joins Brief to Support Juvenile Rights in Legal Settings

While adolescents are capable of sound decision-making in more calm and deliberative settings, the brief argues that the stress and time pressure of plea bargaining specifically undermine their ability to knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily waive important legal rights.

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