Special Interest Groups

EDUCATION

Purpose

The focus of the Education SIG is to provide a community for networking, identifying and sharing resources, and collaborating with those that share a passion for and interest in Hospice and Palliative Medicine education; increase support for educational scholarship and skill building with AAHPM; and create a dynamic and interactive home for HPM educators at all levels and from all disciplines to innovate around best educational practices. 

Leadership

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Communication Tool

Membership in the Education SIG allows you the benefit of participating in an AAHPM sponsored Listserv. This forum offers community members an exchange for sharing best practices, asking questions, offering helpful information, and networking. To post a message to all members, send an e-mail to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please keep in mind that you can only send messages to the listserv from the e-mail address you provided in your member profile.

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Annual Meeting

Mark your Calendars:
2013 AAHPM & HPNA Annual Assembly
March 13–16, 2013 in New Orleans

The Education SIG will hold an in-person meeting on Friday, March 15, 2013 at 7:15am–8:15 am. Members of the Education SIG might be interested in these concurrent sessions at the Assembly.

Additional Resources:

E-Learning from CAPC

End of Life/Palliative Care Resource Center (EPERC)

EPERC Fast Facts

MedEdPortal

Portal of Geriatric Online Education (POGOe)

Oncotalk

AAHPM Competencies webpage

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Competencies for Fellows

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Toolkit of Assessment Methods

Join this SIG

To join the Education SIG, or any AAHPM Special Interest Group, login to your member profile on the website and update your member profile demographics. Step by step instructions.