End-of-Life Issues In the News...

 

Oscar -- One Cat Who Can Really Prognosticate - WLNE-TV, Providence, 1/31

 

Morphine Sulfate oral solution is now FDA approved - GeriPal blog, 1/28

 

Offering Care for the Caregiver – The New York Times, 1/21

 

DIRECTIONS to all NJHPCO Educational Events and Meetings.

•    Download a New Jersey Advance Directive form. 

•    Download a New Jersey Health Care Proxy form. 

•    Download the Medicare Hospice Benefit brochure.

See our button on "Decision-Making Tools" for other useful documents.

Click here for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization's Marketplace.   Please use  the code "NJ06" in your order to trigger a rebate to NJHPCO.

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WHAT'S NEW???

 

A Happy and Healthy 2010 to One and All!

SAVE THE DATE!!!

 

NJHPCO is pleased to present Documentation Seminar on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at New Jersey Hospital Association, Princeton, NJ.

Presented by the

Suncoast Institute

6 non-clinical social work contact hours approved.

Nursing contact hours will be available.

Click here to register online. 

 

 

 

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