Coming November 2008
The premier credential for social workers in hospice and palliative care
Developed jointly by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)*
Designed by social work leaders in hospice and palliative care for social workers who meet national standards of excellence:
If you have:
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A master’s in social work from an accredited university |
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At least two years of supervised social work experience in hospice and palliative care |
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Twenty (20) or more CEU’s related specifically to the specialty practice |
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A commitment to compliance with the NASW Code of Ethics and NASW Standards for End Of Life Care |
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Then you may qualify |
Watch for additional announcements in the NASW MemberLink, the NASW News, or check back to the Credentialing Center web site in Autumn 2008
* Membership in both organizations is required
NHPCO has prepared a specific application for your individual membership into the National Council for Hospice and Palliative Professionals (NCHPP). Click here for the application.
If your employing agency is a member of NHPCO, there is no fee for individual membership.
Apply today to ensure that your status in both NASW and NCHPP is active before applying for the credential.
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