The National Voice for Hospice Palliative Care in Canada

Advancing and advocating for quality end-of-life/hospice palliative care in Canada, its work includes public policy, public education and awareness. Established in 1991, its volunteer Board of Directors is composed of hospice palliative care workers and volunteers from Canadian provinces and territories as well as members-at-large.

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Our Vision

"That all Canadians have access to quality hospice palliative care."

Our Mission

CHPCA is the national leader in the pursuit of quality hospice palliative care in Canada through: public policy, education, knowledge translation, awareness, and collaboration.

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On the marketplace you can download or purchase Hospice Palliative Care resources and materials for health care providers, volunteers, family and caregivers.

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Associates and affiliates are given access to exclusive content produced by the CHPCA and provincial associations.

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Canada’s national directory of Hospice Palliative Care services

This directory provides you with a listing of programs, services, their contact information and where they provide care across Canada.

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Latest News

After 158 years of leading with a mission throughout the province of Alberta, Covenant Health has been awarded the designation of a Canadian Compassionate Company
September 22, 2021
North Simcoe Muskoka Hospice Palliative Care Network Prioritizes Compassion For Their Employees, Becoming A Canadian Compassionate Company
August 31, 2021
Bill C-220 Reaches Royal Assent, Extending the Canada Labour Code by Five Unpaid Days
June 30, 2021
Researchers develop innovative patient-reported compassion measure for health care
June 17, 2021