These dues cover the amount of time that corresponds with the membership fee listed below. You must renew your membership before that period lapses to maintain your membership status (with the exception of lifetime members).

All dues are payable in U.S. dollars.
Note: Institutional Members are able to identify five institutional representatives/staff members to receive IAHPC benefits. Lifetime Institutional Members are able to identify ten institutional representatives/staff members to receive IAHPC benefits with the ability to update these representative/staff members yearly.

The expected output of this pillar is increased access to palliative care for all who need it. We offer the following to our individual and institutional members:

• Online Advocacy Course 
• Mentoring for the integration of palliative care into all health systems and health systems functions.
• The possibility of joining IAHPC delegations to UN and WHO meetings.
• Collaboration to improve the balanced approach to and rational use of essential palliative care medications for legitimate medical needs.
• A chance for institutional members (i.e. National PC Associations) to apply for a grant through the Leadership Development Program (LEAD)
• IAHPC Member Seal for Institutional Members, certifying their membership with the IAHPC

Your membership helps us produce and enables free access to the following resources:

• IAHPC Advocacy Policy Briefs
• Palliative Care Advocacy Why Does It Matter?
• Policy documents on Access to Medicines and Care
• Webinars to celebrate important dates such as World Day of the Sick, World Day of Peace, Dementia month, and World Hospice and Palliative Care Day.

The expected output of this pillar is an educated and skilled global workforce for palliative care delivery. We offer the following to our individual and institutional members:

• A chance for institutional members (i.e. National PC Associations) to apply for a grant through our Scholarship Program
• Access to our online courses for improved clinical assessment and care provision
• Free PC books (members pay only for shipping and handling)

Your membership helps us produce, and enables free access for those with fewer resources, to:

• Pallipedia, the IAHPC free, online palliative care dictionary
• Free electronic books including:
  • Euthanasia and Physician Assisted Suicide: Are they clinically necessary or desirable? by Dr. Roger Woodruff
  • Special Issue on Assisted Dying Practices by several authors
  • Getting Started: Guidelines and Suggestions for Those Starting a Hospice/Palliative Care Service

The expected outcome of this pillar is evidence based decision making in palliative care. Our projects help us provide recommendations, and act based on the responses from the global palliative care community. We offer the following to our members:

• Access to the IAHPC Global Palliative Care Database 

Your membership enables you to participate in IAHPC research projects and enables free access to many publications and resources including:

• Consensus-based definition of palliative care
• Essential and Expanded Palliative Care Packages for Adults and Children
• Literature Search
• Manual on the Use of Essential Palliative Care Medicines
• Global Data Platform to calculate SHS and Palliative Care Need
• Opioid Price Watch

The expected outcome of this pillar is positive stories of change widely shared, inspiring action and strengthening the global palliative care movement.

Your membership allows us to develop and disseminate the following free resources:

• Pallinews
• Special Announcements
• Calendar of Events
• Global Directory of Institutions and Organizations
• Directory of Educational Programs in Palliative Care