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Giving Tuesday is here! Help us raise $15,000 TODAY! Your support allows NPC to develop resources, best practices, and education related to portable medical orders for those with serious illness. Every dollar helps! Give HERE: https://t.co/DmIOWdYfnI

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#GivingTuesday is two weeks away! Please consider donating to the #NationalPOLSTCollaborative to support the development of resources, education, and best practices for POLST nationwide. https://t.co/DmIOWdYfnI

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Today is International Day of Older Persons. This year's theme is "A Pivotal Moment for Older Persons' Rights." JAHF is proud to share that Age-Friendly Health Systems can be found in 10 countries.

Join @UNDecadeAgeing for its event to learn more: https://t.co/YgjriDZit6

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NPC Announces New Board Members!
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SAVE THE DATE: May 30-31, 2024
Advance Care Planning (ACP) in Primary Care Settings for People with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer’s Disease/Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Register: https://t.co/d7gk5ZHWE5 @NIHAging

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Congratulations to the NPC Executive Director, Dr. Abby Dotson, for her Early Career Achievement Award centered on her work with POLST!

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Save the date for our Annual Meeting, Celebrating 20 years of the National POLST Collaborative!

June 20th: 2-3:30pm ET, 1-2:30pm CT, 11am-12:30pm PT.

Check your email or contact NPC for details: https://t.co/xnCm9N82yB

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Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day, a day to encourage and empower people to begin talking about their wishes for care through serious illness. Find out more here: https://t.co/8PpS66xS42

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Investigating EMS as an Untapped Resource for Rural POLST Education - A National POLST Collaborative Webinar funded by The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation. Register NOW!! https://t.co/Y7FqYx1jkj

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💻 WEBINAR | Join @CTACorg for their interactive webinar 3/12 at 1pm ET in collaboration with @RespChoices, @vitaltalk, @NationalPOLST, @AriadneLabs & @convoproject on "Changing Public Perceptions of Serious Illness Care."

Learn more & register here:
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The NPC Q1 2024 newsletter is now available! Find the latest in POLST news, events and resources here: https://t.co/sz9tdSuPBQ

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Realizing the Promise of Advance Care Planning Will Require Health System Accountability to Quality Standards. Find the article here: https://t.co/5C9YORB7rB

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Impactful research from Dr. Wenger of the NPC RQAC indicates a direct relationship between the intensity of care preferences in POLST and hospital utilization among California nursing home residents. https://t.co/r6Oou4wYIm

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Attention all NPC Member States: Our quarterly meeting is on 10/12/23!  Please email [email protected] for meeting details.  Find out if you are a member state here: https://t.co/8AohC2ngeN

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National Healthcare Decisions Day 2023: What You Should Know https://t.co/CV8G1Hc99d

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Join us for a webinar on Thursday, January 19 at 12:00pm PST/3:00pm EST to learn more about the Messaging Toolkit. https://t.co/612X8J6F9n

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My Advance Care Plan & Guide for Native Americans. The guide is to assist these individuals in planning for health issues and end-of-life decisions and helping to share their wishes with their care team and loved ones (J Pierce, Helping Indigenous Elderly Plan for the Future,1122

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“With the goal of helping Indigenous elderly, the National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative (NIEJI) https://t.co/LojWmuZ3gS at the Center for Rural Health (CRH), within the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences, has developed a new product: 2/3

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Thank you to Nancy Joyner, President -Honoring Choices North Dakota and HCND POLST coordinator for sharing this great guide!

I am proud to present the new Advance Care Plan & Guide for Native Americans! 1/3