Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation HPNF is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides professional development opportunities to members of the hospice and palliative care team.

We depend on the generous spirit of donors to financially support our mission. Mission: Support hospice and palliative research, education, and leadership development to advance expert nursing care. Vision: Every person living with serious illness receives equitable, comprehensive, and innovative hospice and palliative nursing care. Learn more at hpnf.org.

Raising $40,000 for the Next 40 Years!In 2026, HPNA celebrates 40 years. To honor this milestone and the many accomplish...
06/03/2026

Raising $40,000 for the Next 40 Years!

In 2026, HPNA celebrates 40 years. To honor this milestone and the many accomplishments along the way, the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) is raising $40,000 to invest in the future.

These funds will help continue to impact the careers of thousands of nurses, expand access to grants and scholarships that support education and certification, and advance initiatives and research that strengthen communities and elevate hospice and palliative care.

Donate here: https://www.advancingexpertcare.org/hpna40/

This Memorial Day, remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country and to their famil...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country and to their families.

June is packed with exciting opportunities at HPNA, and we don’t want you to miss a thing! Take a moment to review these...
05/22/2026

June is packed with exciting opportunities at HPNA, and we don’t want you to miss a thing! Take a moment to review these important upcoming deadlines for volunteer opportunities, award submissions, educational programs, and more.

📅 June 1 Deadlines:
- HPNA, HPNF, and HPCC 2027 Board Member Applications (https://www.advancingexpertcare.org/hpna-hpnf-and-hpcc-board-member-application-process/)
- 2027 HPNA Award Submissions (https://www.advancingexpertcare.org/get-involved/hpna-awards/)
- Fellow in Palliative Care Nursing (FPCN®) Application (https://www.advancingexpertcare.org/get-involved/fellows-in-palliative-care/)

📅 June 8 Deadlines:
- ELNEC Communication Train-the-Trainer (https://portal.advancingexpertcare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=JU26ELN1)
- ELNEC Core/Critical Care Train-the-Trainer (https://portal.advancingexpertcare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=JU26ELNCC&WebsiteKey=6b0295e5-0963-4c60-8e5b-402f10108009)

📅 June 15 Deadline:
- HPNF Individual Education Scholarship (https://advancingexpertcare.smapply.org/prog/hpnf_individual_education_scholarship/)

Be sure to submit your applications and registrations before the deadlines!

Connect, learn, and have fun while supporting the future of hospice and palliative nursing care!🔹Exclusive Live Conversa...
05/21/2026

Connect, learn, and have fun while supporting the future of hospice and palliative nursing care!

🔹Exclusive Live Conversation with Hospice Nurse Julie
Learn More: https://portal.advancingexpertcare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=HPNF26SA&WebsiteKey=6b0295e5-0963-4c60-8e5b-402f10108009

🔹HPNA/HPNF Virtual Game Night
Learn More: https://portal.advancingexpertcare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=GAME26&WebsiteKey=6b0295e5-0963-4c60-8e5b-402f10108009

🔹HPNA Hill Day Debrief with HPNF
Learn More: https://portal.advancingexpertcare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=HILLDBRIEF&WebsiteKey=6b0295e5-0963-4c60-8e5b-402f10108009

$40 charitable donations provide access to these exclusive experiences and directly supports HPNF’s $40,000 for 40 Years of HPNA campaign.

Register today!

The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) was honored to receive a generous $12,500 grant from the Homes for H...
05/18/2026

The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) was honored to receive a generous $12,500 grant from the Homes for Heroes Foundation in support of hospice and palliative care nurses nationwide.

To learn more about the inspiration behind this meaningful partnership, HPNF spoke with Foundation Director Jay Flynn about the organization’s commitment to supporting the HPNF mission and the compassionate nurses who provide expert care to patients and families every day.

Learn more how Homes for Heroes can help you and read the full article here: https://www.advancingexpertcare.org/news/qa-with-homes-for-heroes-foundation-director-jay-flynn-on-supporting-hpnfs-mission/

Apply for the HPNF Individual Education Scholarship!This scholarships was established to provide financial assistance fo...
05/14/2026

Apply for the HPNF Individual Education Scholarship!

This scholarships was established to provide financial assistance for hospice and palliative care nurses and nursing assistants who are earning new nursing licenses or academic degrees.

This scholarship may be used for:
✅ Tuition
✅ Books
✅ And more!

Application deadline is June 15, 2026: https://advancingexpertcare.smapply.org/prog/hpnf_individual_education_scholarship/

Congratulations to the 2026 HPNA Award recipients, the 2026 Fellows in Palliative Care Nursing (FPCN®), and the recipien...
05/07/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 HPNA Award recipients, the 2026 Fellows in Palliative Care Nursing (FPCN®), and the recipient of the HPNF Nessa Coyle Palliative Nursing Leadership Award!

Happy Nurses Day! Thank you to for your commitment and dedication to the profession, your patients, their families, and ...
05/06/2026

Happy Nurses Day! Thank you to for your commitment and dedication to the profession, your patients, their families, and HPNF.

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