Advance Care Planning
Making decisions about the care you want if you become unable to speak for yourself
Palliative Care
Ensuring access to the care you need whether in the hospital, in a nursing home or at home
Pediatrics
Improving children’s access to community-based palliative and hospice care services
POLST
Understanding the “pink form” that outlines patients’ preferences for life-sustaining medical treatment
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April 1, 2020
The Vital Importance of Advance Care Planning Amid COVID-19
By Judy Thomas, JDChief Executive OfficerApril 1, 2020 If not now, when? COVID-19 is putting older individuals and those with serious pre-existing medical conditions at high-risk for becoming critically ill very quickly. Now is the ...Read more »March 17, 2020
Summit 2020 Postponed
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that CCCC’s Summit 2020, originally scheduled for May 5-6 in Sacramento, is being postponed due to the rapidly evolving coronavirus situation. Today we were informed ...Read more »March 12, 2020
Opportunities to Impact Master Plan for Aging
Palliative care and advance care planning have important roles in the care of older adults and persons with disabilities. As development of California’s Master Plan for Aging (MPA) continues, the palliative care ...Read more »February 18, 2020
Spotlight: New ACP Coalitions Take Root
When community members with an interest in promoting advance care planning come together and coordinate their efforts, good things can happen. With that in mind, Partnership HealthPlan of California (PHC) recently partnered with the Coalition ...Read more »
