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Glossary of Terms for Advance Care Planning

This glossary is intended for all professionals involved with the work of Advance Care Planning. This includes clinicians, organizational staff, trainers and facilitators along with the health care teams they serve.


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Community Education & Engagement Guide & Report

The Advance Care Planning (ACP) Pilot The purpose of the ACP pilot was to test community education strategies, with a goal of engaging healthy adults in starting the ACP process. The pilot was conduc

Conversation Project Pediatric Starter Kit

The Conversation Project released a Pediatric Starter Kit. This starter kit is specifically designed to help parents of seriously ill children who want guidance about “having the conversation” with th

Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust (HRET) has teamed with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA), with the generous suppor

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