New at CAPC: October 2024
CAPC is constantly creating new products—and updating existing ones—to ensure you have the best tools and technical assistance to do your job. Here's an update about what we've done in October 2024.
New Resources
CAPC Circle: Health Equity
CAPC Circles is the place for virtual conversation among CAPC members. Engage with Ambassador Heidi Barham, M.Div., CT, CDP®, and palliative care leaders on advancements in health equity interventions the field can use to address disparities and improve outcomes for traditionally marginalized communities.
Log in to your CAPC account to join the Health Equity Circle
Updated Resources
CAPC Toolkits
The following toolkits have been reviewed and updated by subject matter experts. Drawn from best practices, CAPC Toolkits are curated, proven tools and technical assistance for improving the care of people living with serious illness.
On-Demand Webinars
Opportunities to Improve Care and Promote Health Equity for Black People with Serious Illness
In this webinar, presenters discuss successful equity-focused interventions, including staff DEI education and training efforts, care navigation, data collection, and community engagement approaches. They review evidence-based principles for providing better care for Black people living with serious illness, and their caregivers, and offer insights on new policies and payment opportunities that may reduce racial disparities and improve health outcomes.
Empowering Patients in Shared Decision-Making: The State of the Science in Palliative Care for Oncology
CAPC is thrilled to collaborate with the American Cancer Society (ACS) to support equitable access to high-quality palliative care services for people living with cancer and their caregivers. This is the second webinar in a series highlighting emerging trends in research, care design, and clinical best practices for both oncology and palliative care teams.