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Welcome to the Center to
Advance Palliative Care

Celebrating 25 years of providing essential tools, training, technical assistance, and connection for all clinicians caring for people with a serious illness.

Looking for resources for people living with serious illness?

Visit GetPalliativeCare.org to learn more about palliative care and where to find it in your area.

Become a CAPC Member

Join a vibrant network of health care professionals at over 1,700 organizations benefiting from CAPC membership

  • Start or strengthen your palliative care program
  • Address gaps in care
  • Train staff of all specialties and disciplines in communication, pain and symptom management, and other key skills
Learn about membership
  • CAPC offers a wide variety of free resources, but members get exclusive access to even more.

  • Clinical and operational online curriculum with FREE continuing education credits for all disciplines, and free MOC credits for physicians

  • Webinars with leading experts in the field, and Virtual Office Hours where you can consult with CAPC faculty

  • Hundreds of ready-to-use tools, tutorials, case studies, and monographs to draw from best practices in palliative care

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Clinical Training

Clinicians from all specialties and disciplines can improve their skills and practice while earning continuing education credits and CAPC Designation status

Online self-study curriculum units:

Symptom Management

5 Courses

Symptom Management
RECEIVE CAPC DESIGNATION
5 COURSES
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Communication Skills for Serious Illness Conversations

5 Courses

Communication Skills for Serious Illness Conversations
RECEIVE CAPC DESIGNATION
5 COURSES
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Pain Management

14 Courses

Pain Management
RECEIVE CAPC DESIGNATION
14 COURSES
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Best Practices in Dementia Care and Caregiver Support

8 Courses

Best Practices in Dementia Care and Caregiver Support
RECEIVE CAPC DESIGNATION
8 COURSES
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Tools and Technical Assistance

Access proven resources for new and established palliative care programs

See all 46 Toolkits
Learn more about CAPC membership

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