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IAHPC News

Cultural & Linguistic Diversity is the topic of IAHPC's Literature Search #25, compiled by Barry Ashpole. The issue comprises 43 articles on a wide range of topics, including: language justice as health equity, perspectives among generations of African migrants, international bereavement models, the healthcare experience of Hispanic patients, bridging cultures, and culturally sensitive neonatal palliative care. Explore all Literature Search issues. Also, End-of-Life Care in the Prison Environment #16, March 2025 is now available.

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'7 Lessons for Living, from the Dying':  If you want to but can't attend this May 28 lecture by Karen Wyatt, register for it anyway and its host, the Caritas Consciousness Project, will send you a link to the video recording. Or look it up later in the project's library of videos.

The International Neuropalliative Care Society is recruiting new members in order to reflect and grow the diversity of its global community. Membership is free for both students and for individuals in low- and middle-income countries (as designated by the World Bank). Applications are welcome from all professionals working in clinical settings (e.g., neuropalliative care, neurology, elder care or geriatrics, rehabilitation medicine), health care trainees, advanced practice providers, allied health professionals, chaplains, nurses, social workers, pharmacists, researchers, and professional advocates. The society also welcomes applications from persons living with neurologic illness, their family members and care partners, and volunteer advocates. Learn more.

IAHPC Resources

Free for Everyone

IAHPC Global Directory of Institutions & Organizations is a searchable resource that gives details about hospices, palliative care units, and institutions that offer palliative care. Its listings were viewed by more than 5,300 users in February 2025 alone, and 101,387 times by 61,760 users throughout 2024. Free to use & to list your institution or organization.

For IAHPC Members

The IAHPC Scholarship Program gives financial support to individuals who successfully apply to attend selected national conferences. Keep your eye on upcoming IAHPC announcements to learn which conferences will be eligible in 2025.