Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)

The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) is a national organization focused on improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses. They provide resources, training, and support to healthcare professionals, aiming to enhance the understanding and delivery of palliative care—specialized medical care that addresses pain, symptoms, and stress related to serious health conditions. CAPC promotes best practices, helps organizations implement palliative care programs, and advocates for broader access to these services, ensuring that patients and families receive compassionate care that meets their unique needs throughout the illness journey.