• Areas of Practice
  • Adolescent Health
  • Aging
  • Behavioral Health
  • Bereavement/End of Life Care
  • Children, Youth, and Families
  • Clinical Social Work
  • Diversity & Equity
  • Health
  • HIV/AIDS
  • International
  • Peace and Social Justice
  • School Social Work
  • Violence

Bereavement/End of Life Care

• NASW Celebrates National Hospice & Palliative Care Month (11/09/2012)
• NASW Helps Joint Commission Develop New Consumer Brochure on Palliative Care (10/31/2012)
• Practice Perspectives
  NASW Leadership in Palliative and Hospice Social Work (7/31/2012)
• NASW Calls for Inclusion of Palliative & Hospice Care in Essential Health Benefits Package (2/2/2012)
• Free Teleconference: Joint Commission Palliative Care Certification for Hospital Programs (11/17/2011)
• Celebrate National Hospice & Palliative Care Month: Educate and Advocate (11/8/2011)
• FREE Audio Conference July 20
  Joint Commission Launches Palliative Care Certification Program (7/14/2011)
• Practice Perspectives
  Support for Family Caregivers: The National Landscape and the Social Work Role (2/28/2011)
• Occupational Profile - Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care
• NASW Advocates for Change as Member of Hospice And Palliative Care Coalition (2/3/2011)
• Hospice and End of Life Care Policy Statements Available for a Limited Time (12/1/2010)
• Press Release
  NASW Promotes National Healthcare Decisions Day 2011 (12/1/2010)
• NASW Releases Standards for Social Work Practice with Family Caregivers of Older Adults (10/29/2010)
• Dementia Care Practice Recommendations For Home Care Professionals Released (1/7/2010)
• NASW Endorses National Report Advocating For Care Of Chronic Pain (1/7/2010)
• NASW Seeks Comments on Revised Standards of Practice for Case Management (7/30/09)
• Resources for Alzheimer’s Disease, Family Caregivers, and Advance Care Planning (11/05/08)
• Caseload Concept Paper and Matrix Published (11/5/2008)
• NASW and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) Introduce Credential for Social Workers Who Specialize in Hospice and Palliative Care (11/05/08)
• NASW & CMSA Seek Comments on Caseload Concept Paper & Caseload Matrix (7/7/08)
• CMSA and NASW Seek Comments on Factors Impacting Case Load (8/17/07)
• Hospice Foundation of America's 2007 Teleconference on Grief (2/02/07)
• Social Workers Support World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (10/4/06)
• Social Workers Help Patients Cope with Pain Management at the End of Life (March 2006)
• Family Presence in Resuscitative and Treatment Procedures (9/22/04 | pdf format)
• NASW Standards for Social Work Practice in Palliative and End of Life Care (June 2004)
• Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care from the National Concensus Project for Quality Palliative Care (June 2004)
• Notes from the Field - End of Life Care Highlights (May 2004)
• Notes from the Field - Palliative and End of Life Care Highlights (February 2004)
• *Social Workers in Hospice and Palliative Care Settings
  (PDF) (February 2004)
• Notes from the Field - Bereavement/End of Life Care Highlights (October 2003)
• *Notes from the Field: Bereavement and End of Life Care (PDF) (August 2003)

Bereavement and End of Life Care Highlights

• October 2003
• February 2004
• May 2004