The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) was established in 1986 and is the national professional organization that represents the specialty of palliative nursing, which includes hospice and palliative nurses. We support the profession through education, programs, research initiatives, and advocacy.

Mission: Advance nursing expertise in hospice and palliative care through education, advocacy, leadership, and research.

Vision: Every person living with serious illness receives equitable, comprehensive, and innovative hospice and palliative nursing care. 

Health Care

Nursing & Residential Care

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

Virginia (Ginger) Marshall

Bsn Alexis Lochner Rn, Chpn

Lori Loretta Corcoran

Arienne P.

Rebecca Gagne-Henderson Ph.D., Aprn, Achpn

Heather Coats

Todd Smith

Diane Scheuring

The Ambassadors team at the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) serves as regional representatives to promote the organization's mission and vision at the state level. This team engages in community outreach, education, and advocacy efforts to enhance the visibility and impact of hospice and palliative nursing care. Members work to foster professional development and collaboration among local healthcare providers and organizations.

Ambassadors

Nursing and Education

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Other teams at Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

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Ambassadors

About

Team members

Other teams at Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

Nursing and Education

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