activities · 3
what they do
direct service · 1
- Heart Heroes Recognition ProgramAHPCO recognizes individuals in hospice and palliative care for their compassionate, inspiring, inclusive, responsive, and empowering direct patient and family care through an annual awards event, providing professional development scholarships to finalists.
advocacy · 1
- Advocacy for End-of-Life Care Healthcare Professional AdvocacyAHPCO serves as a voice and resource for hospice and palliative care providers and communities in Arizona, working to advance the quality of end-of-life care.
capacity building · 1
- Hospice Volunteer Training Certification Assisted Living & Direct Care Certification TrainingAHPCO offers a Hospice Volunteer Training Certification Program with two levels (Excellence and Core) for licensed hospices in Arizona.
strategies · 3
how they think
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- Advocacy and support for hospice providers provider_support_and_advocacyStrengthens the hospice and palliative care ecosystem by advocating for quality end-of-life care and serving as a resource for providers and their communities, amplifying systemic capacity and influence.
- Values-based recognition to promote quality care values-based recognition programUses a values-driven framework—centered on compassion, inspiration, inclusion, responsiveness, and empowerment—to recognize excellence in hospice and palliative care, reinforcing culturally aligned standards across providers.
- Voluntary certification to uphold training standards certification_programMaintains high-quality hospice volunteer training through a voluntary certification program that exceeds state requirements, using defined hour thresholds (30 for Excellence, 20 for Core) to ensure consistent, rigorous preparation.
named programs · 2
what they call their work
AHPCO Hospice Volunteer Training Certification Program
Offers two levels of certification—Excellence (30 hours) and Core (20 hours)—for hospice volunteer training programs in Arizona; includes required topics and approval process
Heart Heroes in Hospice & Palliative Care
Annual recognition program honoring frontline hospice and palliative care professionals and volunteers in Arizona who demonstrate compassion, responsiveness, empowerment, inspiration, and inclusion
relationships · 6
who they work with
- Bright BioServices Partner — Category Champion sponsor for the Heart Heroes program
- Hope Through Healing Partner — Category Champion sponsor for the Heart Heroes program
- Hospice & Homecare Webinar Network Partner — Partners to provide a comprehensive online training package consisting of 6 modules for volunteers that agencies can purchase on an annual basis.
- Korman Healthcare Partner — Category Champion sponsor for the Heart Heroes program
- Research for Life Partner — Category Champion sponsor for the Heart Heroes program
- YourMembership Partner — Provides membership management software for AHPCO.