Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association

The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) is a professional organization that supports nurses who provide specialized care for patients with serious illnesses and their families. It focuses on enhancing the quality of life for these patients through pain management, emotional support, and advanced care planning. HPNA offers education, resources, and advocacy to ensure that nurses are well-equipped to provide compassionate end-of-life care. The association promotes the importance of palliative and hospice care in improving patient comfort and dignity during difficult times.