Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization GHPCO promotes and supports quality hospice and palliative care for all residents of the state!

12/13/2025

Don’t miss out on Early Bird savings for the GHPCO Annual Clinical and Leadership Conference with Heather Heflin Hodges!

⏰ Early Bird rates end this Monday!! — register this weekend to secure the best pricing.

📅 Join us February 18–20, 2026 in Athens, GA for high-impact education, networking, and CEUs tailored for hospice and palliative care professionals.

You don't want to miss it!

Register today and save:
https://outreachregistration.uga.edu/portal/events/reg/participantTypeSelection.do?method=load&entityId=35976425

Conference Details:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

12/11/2025

Georgia, we’ve got something exciting for you! 🎉

Take a moment to hear from one of our plenary speakers, Heather Heflin Hodges, as she shares a brief message about GHPCO’s Annual Clinical and Leadership Conference coming to Athens, GA!

Join us February 18–20, 2026 for three days of education, networking, and CEUs designed to support your team and advance your professional growth in the year ahead.

Register today and save—EARLY BIRD rates end December 15, 2025.

Register HERE:
https://outreachregistration.uga.edu/portal/events/reg/participantTypeSelection.do?method=load&entityId=35976425

Learn more HERE:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

🌟 Early Bird Registration Ends Soon! 🌟Don’t miss your chance to save on the 2026 GHPCO Annual Conference, taking place F...
12/09/2025

🌟 Early Bird Registration Ends Soon! 🌟

Don’t miss your chance to save on the 2026 GHPCO Annual Conference, taking place February 18–20, 2026 at the UGA Center for Continuing Education in Athens, GA!

⏰ Early Bird pricing ends December 15, 2025 — secure your spot now before rates increase!

Whether you're attending individually or bringing a team, GHPCO offers discounted rates for members and groups of 5+ attendees. This is the perfect opportunity to invest in education, connection, and collaboration in hospice and palliative care.

✨ Register today and save!
Your future self (and your budget!) will thank you.

-Register:
https://outreachregistration.uga.edu/portal/events/reg/participantTypeSelection.do?method=load&entityId=35976425

-Learn More:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

🎉 Big News! GHPCO is Rolling Out New Affiliate Membership Levels for 2026!We’re thrilled to announce our NEW Affiliate M...
12/04/2025

🎉 Big News! GHPCO is Rolling Out New Affiliate Membership Levels for 2026!

We’re thrilled to announce our NEW Affiliate Membership Levels for 2026!
Whether you choose Standard, Deluxe, or Premium, each level is designed to help our partners stay connected, grow their visibility, and engage with hospice and palliative care professionals across Georgia.

Even Better:
When you purchase a sponsorship or exhibitor package for the 2026 GHPCO Annual Conference (February 18–20 in Athens, GA), you automatically become a GHPCO Standard Affiliate Member for the entire year — at no extra cost! 🎉

-Your partnership helps strengthen the resources, education, and community we provide to hospice and palliative care professionals statewide.

Interested in joining us?

Learn more here:
https://www.ghpco.org/membership-benefits/

Apply to become a member:
https://business.ghpco.org/affiliate-member-application

This Thanksgiving, We are especially thankful for the health and well-being of our community, and the compassionate care...
11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving,

We are especially thankful for the health and well-being of our community, and the compassionate care provided by our dedicated hospice and palliative teams.

Their hard work through the holidays ensures that every moment matters for our patients and their families. We believe everyone deserves quality, comforting care.

Join us in recognizing these healthcare heroes! ❤️

11/24/2025

Hello GHPCO Followers! 👋

Hear from Jeryn Laengrich from Axxess, her session is all about boosting your ratings with HOPES plus CAPs for Five Stars. ✨

If you haven't registered, now is the time! Let's connect and focus on "Honoring Our Foundation, Shaping The Future."

Register now for early bird rates:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

Your December Professional Development is Here! ❄️GHPCO Followers, get ready to close out 2025 with essential training a...
11/21/2025

Your December Professional Development is Here! ❄️

GHPCO Followers, get ready to close out 2025 with essential training and insights from the Hospice & Home Care Webinar Network (HHWN)!

-Don't miss the complimentary Emotional Intelligence webinar on December 10th a great chance to invest in your team's leadership skills at no cost!

➡️ Register and sign up for one or all of these webinars today!
https://hospice.eewebinarnetwork.com/

Need flexibility? All webinars are also available "On-Demand" so you can access the training when it works best for your schedule.

🌟 2026 GHPCO Annual Clinical & Leadership Conference! 🌟February is right around the corner! Get ready for three days (Fe...
11/20/2025

🌟 2026 GHPCO Annual Clinical & Leadership Conference! 🌟

February is right around the corner! Get ready for three days (Feb. 18th-20th) of essential learning, leadership development, and networking at the UGA Continuing Education Center & Hotel in Athens, GA.

Prepare for an incredible lineup of ALL-PLENARY SESSIONS designed to elevate your clinical and leadership expertise:

🎤 Premier Plenary Sessions & Speakers:

Opening Plenary:
"The Art of Innovation: Unleash Your Creative Genius" with Heather Hodges, PhD

Plenary Speaker: Kimberly Whittemore, RN, Manager of Home Health Agency (HHA)/Hospice Healthcare Facility Regulation Division/Georgia Department of Community Health

Plenary Speaker: "Hospice Regulatory Updates" with Katie Wehri

Panel Discussion (Moderated by Betsy Hawley):
"Beyond the Fear: Using your Skillset to Navigate Pediatric Hospice"

"Unpacking the Audit: How to Defend, Document, and Deliver Quality Hospice Care" with Jason Bring and Annette Lee

"HOPE + CAHPS Hospice = 5 Stars" with Jeryn Laengrich

Crucial Deadlines Are Fast Approaching:
-Early Bird Rates End: December 15th, 2025
-Hotel Room Block Ends: January 18th, 2026

Register now and reserve your spot to ensure you don't miss this essential event for all hospice and palliative care professionals!

Conference Details Here:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

Book Hotel Room Here:
https://reservations.hotel.uga.edu/servlet/WebresResDesk?hotelid=1789&buildingCode=gc&arrivalDate=20260217&groupId=47132

It's back! 🎉 Our 2026 GHPCO Annual Clinical and Leadership Conference will once again feature our incredible Silent Auct...
11/14/2025

It's back! 🎉 Our 2026 GHPCO Annual Clinical and Leadership Conference will once again feature our incredible Silent Auction, and we need your help to make it a huge success!

All proceeds directly benefit the Anthony Leatherwood Memorial Scholarship Fund, supporting future leaders in hospice and palliative care.

We're inviting our amazing member organizations, board members, sponsors, and vendors to donate a themed basket or item!

Invest in Your Future: Apply for the Anthony Leatherwood Memorial Scholarship! The Georgia Hospice & Palliative Care Org...
11/12/2025

Invest in Your Future: Apply for the Anthony Leatherwood Memorial Scholarship!

The Georgia Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (GHPCO) is proud to open applications for the Anthony Leatherwood Memorial Scholarship; this scholarship provides the incredible opportunity to receive full attendance at the GHPCO Annual Conference in 2026! This includes conference registration only.

Who Should Apply?
➡️ Georgia Residents
➡️ Professionals currently employed in the hospice/palliative care field OR those desiring to enter the field (current license required, if applicable).

This fund helps dedicated professionals like you advance your career and fulfill Anthony's lasting legacy.

Ready to apply? Email your completed application materials to: admin.GHPCO@gmail.com.

To find out more visit our conference website below and download the application form:
https://www.ghpco.org/2026-ghpco-annual-clinical-and-leadership-conference/

We encourage you to share this post with eligible colleagues!

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country with courage, dedication, and selflessness. GHPCO is deeply grateful for their sacrifices and for the families who have supported them along the way.

As we continue our mission to provide compassionate hospice and palliative care, we remain committed to serving those who have served us. Thank you, Veterans — your strength and service inspire us all.

A huge THANK YOU to all the distinguished leaders and experts who presented at the GHPCO Veterans Conference—"Veteran Se...
11/10/2025

A huge THANK YOU to all the distinguished leaders and experts who presented at the GHPCO Veterans Conference—"Veteran Service Organizations, Supporting Veterans"—this past Friday at the National Infantry Museum (NIM)!

More importantly, we extend our sincere gratitude to the brave men and women who serve to protect us every day. Without your selfless dedication, none of our everyday lives would be possible.

We were honored to hear from:

-Mackenzie Yaede, Family Communications and Logistics Coordinator at Luke's Wings

-Ken Mobley, Director of Veterans Services , U.S. Navy Veteran

-Dr. Col. John House, PhD, Colonel (USA Retired) and Adjutant VFW Post 9949

-Kim Scofi, President of

Your expertise and commitment to Veterans are truly inspiring! Thank you!

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