BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//AAHPM - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://aahpm.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AAHPM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Pohnpei BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:+11 DTSTART:20260101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T120000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151915Z CREATED:20260617T182309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151915Z UID:14165-1788951600-1788955200@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Psychosocial and Mental Health SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Psychosocial and Mental Health SIG for their presentation titled Suicidality in Serious Illness Care. This webinar will address the topic of suicidality in serious illness care from the perspective of healthcare professionals as clinicians\, healers\, and people. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Keri Brenner\, MD\, MPA & Danielle Chammas\, MD \n\n\n\nModerators: Jordana Meyerson\, MD MSC FAAHPM \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/psychosocial-and-mental-health-sig-meeting-4/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151859Z CREATED:20260506T125719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151859Z UID:13550-1788962400-1788966000@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Neuropalliative SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Neuropalliative SIG for their panel focused on caring for people with dysarthia or other communication challenges. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Nauzley Abidini\, MD; Kristie Calix\, SLP; Jessica Besbris\, MD; Sarah Meister\, MDiv \n\n\n\nModerator: Kara Bischoff\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/neuropalliative-sig-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T140000 DTSTAMP:20260824T191914Z CREATED:20260824T191912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T191914Z UID:15375-1789390800-1789394400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Early Career Professionals SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Early Career SIG for our Q3 meeting! We will have an open forum for a causal gathering for early career peer mentoring. \n\n\n\nCome to discuss anything from planning experiences in palliative care\, applying to fellowship\, or starting your first job. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/early-career-professionals-sig-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T160000 DTSTAMP:20260813T210447Z CREATED:20260702T155731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T210447Z UID:14470-1789466400-1789488000@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Advanced Pharmacology at the Edge of Care: Precision\, Pragmatism\, & Palliative Reality DESCRIPTION:Complex medication decisions are a daily reality in hospice and palliative care. Join AAHPM’s expert faculty for an advanced\, 5.5-hour live virtual workshop designed specifically for clinicians with prescribing privileges and other advanced practitioners. \n\n\n\nAdvanced Pharmacology at the Edge of Care will provide practical\, evidence-informed guidance on: \n\n\n\n\nComplementary and Alternative Pharmaceuticals (CAMP)\n\n\n\nEnd of life pharmacologic treatment\n\n\n\nSubstance use disorders in serious illness care\n\n\n\nThe evolving role of buprenorphine in hospice and palliative care\n\n\n\nClinical application of advanced drug therapy principles\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn From Leading Faculty\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Mary Lynn McPherson\, PharmD PhD FAAHPM\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Mary Lynn McPherson\, Pharm.D.\, PhD\, BCPS\, FAAHPM is Professor and Executive Director\, of Graduate Studies in Palliative Care (Doctor of Philosophy\, Master of Science\, and Graduate Certificates) at the University of Maryland\, Baltimore. In addition to a PharmD degree\, Dr. McPherson has masters degrees in Instructional Systems Development\, and Distance Education and e-Learning\, as well as a PhD in Health Professions Education. McPherson has maintained a practice in both hospice (local and national) and palliative care her entire career. Dr. McPherson is particularly interested in opioid conversion calculations\, and the safe and effective use of medications in patients with a life-limiting illness\, ranging from drug selection\, deprescribing\, and risk mitigation. \nDr. McPherson developed the first palliative care pharmacy specialty residency in the U.S. Dr. McPherson has won numerous awards for teaching\, and her innovative practice in end of life care. She has published numerous articles\, chapters\, and five books including the best-selling “Demystifying Opioid Conversion Calculations: A Guide for Effective Dosing.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Julie Childers\, MD FASAM FAAHPM\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Julie Childers is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh\, and is board certified in hospice and palliative medicine and addiction medicine. In addition to serving as a palliative medicine consultant\, she practices outpatient and inpatient addiction medicine. In 2020 she developed a new ACGME-accredited addiction medicine fellowship within the Division of General Internal Medicine\, and currently serves as the fellowship director. She has written and taught nationally in the areas of teaching communication\, motivational interviewing\, medical ethics\, and managing addiction in patients with serious illness. In 2020\, she won the Hastings-Cunniff Dixon Award for mid-career physicians for her clinical\, research\, teaching and advocacy for individuals who suffer from both serious illness and substance use disorders.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Marcin Chwistek\, MD FAAHPM\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Dr. Marcin Chwistek is Chief of Supportive Oncology & Palliative Care in the Department of Hematology & Oncology at the NCI-designated Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. Board-certified in internal medicine\, pain medicine\, and hospice & palliative medicine\, he leads interdisciplinary inpatient and outpatient services while directing a program of research and quality improvement focused on cancer pain\, goal-concordant care\, and global palliative care access. A graduate of Harvard Medical School’s Safety\, Quality\, Informatics\, and Leadership (SQIL) program\, Dr. Chwistek’s capstone work advanced institution-wide approaches to documenting and delivering goal-concordant care for patients with advanced cancer.  \nDr. Chwistek earned his M.D. from Jagiellonian University College of Medicine (Kraków\, Poland)\, completed internal medicine training at Bridgeport Hospital (CT)\, and pursued pain and palliative medicine fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (NYC). He teaches medical students and trainees\, drawing from insights across medicine\, social science\, and neuroscience to help the next generation understand how serious illness reshapes lives and relationships.  \nActive in advancing the field nationally and internationally\, he serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management\, sits on ASCO’s Cancer Communication Committee\, and contributes to the NCCN Adult Cancer Pain Guidelines panel. His international work includes supporting palliative care development in Ukraine.  \nRecognized by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor in cancer pain management since 2012 and honored with the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Control Award (2019)\, Dr. Chwistek also writes the “Human Elements” newsletter on LinkedIn\, where he explores data-informed approaches to patient-centered cancer care and the intersection of medical technology with human connection.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mellar P. Davis\, MD FCCP FAAHPM\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Dr. Mellar P. Davis\, MD\, FCCP\, FAAHPM\, is a distinguished physician specializing in palliative medicine\, medical oncology\, and symptom management in cancer care. With over four decades of clinical experience and academic leadership\, Dr. Davis has served in faculty positions at leading institutions such as the Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. He currently practices at Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute. A prolific researcher and thought leader\, Dr. Davis has authored or co-authored hundreds of peer-reviewed articles and served on editorial boards of several prominent journals\, including Journal of Pain and Symptom Management\, where he was an Associate Editor-in-Chief.  \nDr. Davis has held influential roles in national and international professional organizations\, including the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)\, where he has chaired the Pain Subgroup and the Palliative Care Study Group. His contributions have earned numerous accolades\, such as the Distinguished Service Award from MASCC and repeated recognition among “Best Doctors in America.” A frequent symposium organizer and grant recipient\, Dr. Davis has significantly advanced the integration of palliative care within oncology\, with a focus on clinical ethics\, medical cannabis\, and opioid safety. His expertise and mentorship continue to shape the future of palliative care worldwide. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jeremy Hirst\, MD\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Jeremy M. Hirst\, MD is a Clinical Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry in the Division of Geriatrics\, Gerontology\, and Palliative Care at UC San Diego. He works as a clinican educator and member of the palliative care team seeing patients with serious and advanced illness in the inpatient setting. Focus of his specialty is on the psychiatric needs of patients being cared for by the palliative care team. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/advanced-pharmacology-at-the-edge-of-care-precision-pragmatism-palliative-reality/ CATEGORIES:Live Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Advanced-Pharmacology-at-the-Edge-of-Care_website.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T150000 DTSTAMP:20260708T153317Z CREATED:20260708T153017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T153317Z UID:14525-1789480800-1789484400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Telehealth & Technology Forum Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Telehealth & Technology Forum for their September office hour. \n\n\n\nThis meeting will use an AI-powered scribe to capture notes. Please feel free to opt out or not participate in the discussion.\n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. \n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 297 332 972 611 463 \n\n\n\nPasscode: 4HD6uV7z URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/telehealth-technology-forum-meeting-10/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T140000 DTSTAMP:20260824T183143Z CREATED:20260824T182827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T183143Z UID:15358-1789635600-1789653600@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Join AAHPM for this free event as we gather both job seekers and recruiting organizations in the hospice and palliative care space. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/virtual-career-fair/ CATEGORIES:Career Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Virtual-Career-Fair-Flyer.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T192045Z CREATED:20260824T192041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192045Z UID:15377-1790776800-1790780400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Rural & Urban Underserved SIG DESCRIPTION:Please join the Rural & Urban Underserved SIG for their presentation Climate Medicine.  \n\n\n\nClimate change is a growing public health crisis\, and patients receiving hospice and palliative care are particularly vulnerable to climate-related threats. Our speakers will describe planetary health as it applies to hospice and palliative care and to rural and urban underserved communities in particular\, share their experiences with weather events impacting our patients\, and discuss management of climate-related threats. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Kate Jennings\, MD; Clare Burchenal\, MD\, MPH &  Aldebra Schroll\, MD \n\n\n\nModerators: Elizabeth Gundersen\, MD FAAHPM & Nicky Quinlan\, MBCHB \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/rural-urban-underserved-sig/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261001T120000 DTSTAMP:20260923T121803Z CREATED:20260923T121801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T121803Z UID:15747-1790852400-1790856000@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Sustainable Practice & Wellbeing Forum Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Sustainable Practice & Wellbeing Forum for their October meeting. \n\n\n\nWe will be utilizing poetry to guide reflections on illness\, finding our voice amongst opposition\, self compassion and equilibrium. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/sustainable-practice-wellbeing-forum-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T120000 DTSTAMP:20260923T122021Z CREATED:20260923T122016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T122021Z UID:15749-1791370800-1791374400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Global SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Global SIG for their meeting titled One Field\, Many Worlds: Global Perspectives in Pediatric Palliative Care. \n\n\n\nA global exchange of perspectives\, experiences\, and lessons from leaders shaping pediatric palliative care across different countries and cultures. \n\n\n\nFacultyMichael McNeil\, MD MPH\, Director Global Palliative Care Program\, St. Jude Global; Marta Salek MD\, MPH\, St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalArchana Iyengar\, Consultant Pediatric Palliative Care Physician; Karen Molina\, Pediatric Palliative Care Physician\, Fundación Valle del Lili\, Cali ColumbiaEve Namisango\, Executive Director\, African Palliative Care Association; Megan Doherty\, WHO (World Health Organization) – Palliative Care Consultant \n\n\n\nModerators: Garima Chopra\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/global-sig-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151636Z CREATED:20260805T133321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151636Z UID:15058-1791460800-1791464400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Outpatient Palliative Care & Primary Care Joint Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Outpatient Palliative Care & Primary Care SIGs for their cohosted event Inspire & Inquire: Palliative Care Project Exchange. \n\n\n\nAre you working on a scholarly project and looking for feedback? Or are you interested in starting one and seeking collaborators? The Primary Care and Outpatient Palliative Care SIGs are co-hosting an interactive session designed to connect colleagues across sites and foster multi-site scholarly collaboration. \n\n\n\nParticipants will have the opportunity to briefly share a project idea or ongoing work\, receive peer feedback\, inspire others\, and find potential collaborators. If you would like to present\, please email Jen and Dmitry by September 15\, 2026\, with a brief paragraph describing your project or idea and what you would like to share with the group. \n\n\n\nDepending on the number of submissions\, additional time will be available for discussion and open sharing. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/outpatient-palliative-care-primary-care-joint-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T150000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151557Z CREATED:20260414T172217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151557Z UID:13375-1791468000-1791471600@aahpm.org SUMMARY:LGBTQI+ SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the LGBTQI+ SIG for their October meeting. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/lgbtqi-sig-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T120000 DTSTAMP:20261012T141919Z CREATED:20261012T141913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T141919Z UID:15863-1791889200-1791892800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Research SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Research SIG for their October meeting. We will be doing a mid-year check-in during which we will discuss issues of relevance to our membership and look forward to next year’s State of the Science. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/research-sig-meeting-3/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T150000 DTSTAMP:20260914T165534Z CREATED:20260914T165524Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T165534Z UID:15550-1791900000-1791903600@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Ethics SIG & ICU SIG Joint Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Ethics & ICU SIGs for their joint case discussion focused on a critically ill patient.  \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/ethics-sig-icu-sig-joint-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T150000 DTSTAMP:20261021T140640Z CREATED:20260923T121225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T140640Z UID:15739-1792591200-1792594800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Advancing Palliative Care Through International Partnerships DESCRIPTION:Join the AAHPM Latino Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in Hospice and Palliative Care Forum for a special Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month webinar exploring the growth and impact of palliative care across Latin America\, the Caribbean\, and the United States. \n\n\n\nThis inaugural international panel discussion will feature palliative care leaders from Brazil\, the Dominican Republic\, and Mexico who will share insights on clinical innovation\, workforce development\, education\, research\, leadership\, mentorship\, and efforts to expand access to high-quality palliative care. Panelists will discuss the current state of palliative care in their countries\, highlight successful programs and collaborations\, and explore opportunities for strengthening international partnerships that improve care for patients and families facing serious illness. \n\n\n\nParticipants will gain a broader understanding of global palliative care advancements\, challenges\, and strategies that can help advance clinical practice\, scholarship\, advocacy\, and equitable access to care across diverse Hispanic-Latino communities. \n\n\n\nPlease note: This webinar will be presented in English and will include live English closed captioning. \n\n\n\nContact member services to request zoom link at info@aahpm.org. \n\n\n\nMeet the Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLuis Miguel Hernández Flores \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n BIO\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Luis Miguel Hernández Flores\, MD MPH\, is a Mexican physician specializing in Preventive Medicine and Palliative Medicine. He holds a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Aging from Mexico’s National Institute of Public Health and completed advanced postgraduate training in Palliative Medicine at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and Dr. Manuel Gea González General Hospital in Mexico City. \nHe currently serves as Head of the Health Promotion Division at the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)\, the largest social security institution in Latin America. \nHis work focuses on the intersection of palliative care\, healthy aging\, health promotion\, and caregiving. He has led the development of caregiver training programs and educational resources\, as well as interventions focused on respite care\, caregiver support\, and improving the well-being of older adults and people approaching the end of life. He also has clinical experience providing home-based palliative care\, which informs his work in developing person- and family-centered models of care. \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoão Batista Santos Garcia \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n BIO\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Professor João Batista Santos Garcia is a Brazilian anesthesiologist and internationally recognized specialist in Pain Medicine and Palliative Care. He is Full Professor at the Federal University of Maranhão and Head of the Pain Management and Palliative Care Service at the Maranhão Cancer Hospital.\nHe currently serves as President of the Latin American Association for Palliative Care for the 2026–2028 term and as President of the Brazilian Academy of Palliative Care. He previously served as President of the Brazilian Society for the Study of Pain and of the Latin American Federation of Associations for the Study of Pain\, as well as Councilor of the International Association for the Study of Pain and Liaison for Latin America.\nProfessor Garcia is also an experienced researcher\, postgraduate supervisor\, author\, and international lecturer in Pain Medicine and Palliative Care. \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBethania Martínez del Villar \n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n BIO\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Dr. Bethania Martínez del Villar is an anesthesiologist and pain medicine specialist with advanced fellowship training in interventional pain management\, palliative care\, and clinical research. With more than two decades of experience\, she has dedicated her career to the treatment of chronic\, acute\, and postoperative pain\, integrating innovative approaches such as radiofrequency ablation and neurostimulation into patient care. Following specialized fellowship training at the Boston Pain Center in Massachusetts\, she has developed extensive expertise in clinical practice\, education\, professional training\, and research. Dr. Martínez del Villar serves on the Anesthesiology Staff at Hospital Maternidad Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia and as a physician at UNIDOLOR. \nAs recognized leader in pain medicine and palliative care across Latin America\, she is currently President of the Central American Federation of Pain and Palliative Care (FEDOPAC) and the Dominican Association for the Study and Treatment of Pain and Palliative Care. Her international leadership roles\, including service with the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) and the Latin American Federation of Pain\, have established her as a prominent advocate for advancing pain management\, palliative care\, education\, and research throughout the region. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/advancing-palliative-care-through-international-partnerships/ CATEGORIES:Live Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Hispanic-Latino-Webinar-Page.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260923T122205Z CREATED:20260923T122201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T122205Z UID:15751-1792594800-1792598400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Early Career Professionals SIG DESCRIPTION:Please join the Early Career Professionals SIG for their event titled Starting Your Career in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. \n\n\n\nDr. Newport and Dr. Santivasi will join the Early Career SIG for an open Q&A on finding\, evaluating\, and negotiating a first job in hospice and palliative medicine\, and on what the first months in a new role actually ask of you. Come with your questions about the search\, the offer\, what to think about in organizational culture and support\, or anything else you are considering as you plan your next steps after fellowship. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Kristina Newport\, MD FAAHPM HMDC & Wil Santivasi\, MD \n\n\n\nModerator: Collin Hanson\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/early-career-professionals-sig-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T160000 DTSTAMP:20260824T192216Z CREATED:20260824T192213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192216Z UID:15379-1792681200-1792684800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Program Leaders SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Program Leaders SIG for their October meeting. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/program-leaders-sig-meeting-9/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T110000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151540Z CREATED:20260414T172338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151540Z UID:13377-1793268000-1793271600@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Early Investigators Forum Meeting DESCRIPTION:This will be an interactive panel discussion designed for early career investigators who are preparing for\, or actively navigating\, the transition from mentored/K-level to independent/R-level funding. \n\n\n\nThe session will feature a moderated discussion with three accomplished investigators who have successfully made this transition: Drs. Katherine Courtright\, Katherine Ornstein\, and Dio Kavalieratos. Panelists will share reflections on their career trajectories and strategies and lessons learned along the path to independence. Whether you are in the early stages of a K/mentored award\, preparing a K application\, or beginning to plan your transition to independence\, this session will provide practical guidance and insights to support your next steps.  \n\n\n\nFaculty: Katherine Courtright\, MD MSHP; Katherine Ornstein\, PhD\, MPH; Dio Kavalieratos\, PhD \n\n\n\nModerator: Rebecca Rodin\, MD MSc \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/early-investigators-forum-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T191752Z CREATED:20260824T191748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T191752Z UID:15373-1793800800-1793804400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Neuropalliative SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Neuropalliative SIG for their meeting titled Neuropsychologists’ Perspectives on Supporting Caregivers of People with Neurologic Illness. \n\n\n\nThis session will provide education to clinicians about how they can support caregivers of people living with severe neurologic conditions\, ranging from spinal cord injury to dementia to ALS. It will address caregiver resistance\, navigating the introduction of paid caregiving support in the home\, managing behavioral changes\, adapting to evolving family and caregiving roles\, and facilitating effective communication of needs. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Jonathan Sober\, PhD & Andria Norman\, PhD \n\n\n\nModerators: Kara Bischoff\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/neuropalliative-sig-meeting-3/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T160000 DTSTAMP:20260914T165545Z CREATED:20260914T165541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T165545Z UID:15547-1793880000-1793894400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Hospice Super Forum DESCRIPTION:The Hospice Super Forum returns for its third year! Join AAHPM and HMDCB for a half-day virtual event packed with expert insights\, practical strategies\, and timely discussions on the issues shaping hospice care today. Whether you’re looking to improve regulatory readiness\, enhance symptom management\, or explore emerging therapies\, this program is designed to help you stay ahead. \n\n\n\nThis year’s program will explore three timely topics that are shaping hospice practice and patient care: \n\n\n\n\nCertification and Recertification in an AI-Driven Regulatory Environment\n\n\n\nPreventing Complexity from Becoming Crisis: Advanced Symptom Management at Home\n\n\n\nBuprenorphine in Hospice: When\, Where\, Why and How\n\n\n\n\nDesigned for hospice physicians\, advanced practice clinicians\, fellows\, nurses\, and interdisciplinary team members\, this interactive program delivers actionable insights you can immediately apply to improve regulatory readiness\, strengthen clinical decision-making\, and enhance care for patients and families. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/hospice-super-forum-3/ CATEGORIES:Live Course ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Super-Forum_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T192340Z CREATED:20260824T192337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192340Z UID:15381-1793887200-1793890800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Humanities & Spirituality SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Humanities & Spirituality SIG for their meeting titled The Art and Science of Spiritual\, Religious\, and Existential Care in Palliative Care. Here we will learn from two palliative care chaplains how to address spiritual and existential distress. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/humanities-spirituality-sig-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T160000 DTSTAMP:20261012T142133Z CREATED:20261012T142128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142133Z UID:15866-1793890800-1793894400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:LGBTQI+ SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our next LGBTQI+ SIG meeting featuring special guests:  \n\n\n\nLauren Catlett\, PhD RN CNL – University of Virginia School of Nursing \n\n\n\nLawson Marcewicz\, MD – Emory Palliative Care Center \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/lgbtqi-sig-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261110T120000 DTSTAMP:20261012T142249Z CREATED:20261012T142246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T142249Z UID:15868-1794308400-1794312000@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Emergency Medicine SIG DESCRIPTION:Please join the Emergency Medicine SIG for their meeting titled Billing for ED Palliative Care: Pearls and Best Practice. \n\n\n\nThis session with Dr. Chris Jones will cover billing for palliative care in the ED! \n\n\n\nFaculty: Chris Jones\, MD JPM \n\n\n\nModerator: Caroline Meehan\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/emergency-medicine-sig/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T130000 DTSTAMP:20260923T122328Z CREATED:20260923T122325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T122328Z UID:15753-1794484800-1794488400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Education SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Education SIG for their meeting titled Teach Like a Champion Concepts. \n\n\n\nCome learn Teach Like A Champion instructional strategies from our colleagues and friends. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Sadie McCleary\, Teach Like A Champion; Mollie Biewald\, MD\, Mt Sinai; Lindsay Dow\, MD\, Mass General Brigham; David Harris\, MD\, Cleveland Clinic \n\n\n\nModerators: Ethan Silverman\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/education-sig-meeting-2/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261112T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151418Z CREATED:20260805T133528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151418Z UID:15060-1794495600-1794499200@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Psychosocial and Mental Health SIG Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Psychosocial & Mental Health SIG for their second meeting covering Suicidality in Serious Illness Care. \n\n\n\nThis will be part 2 of a series on suicidality in serious illness care\, focusing on screening and implementing in your own institution from the perspective of clinicians working on this process. \n\n\n\nFaculty: Michael Polisso\, LCSW APHSW-C & Alex Gamble\, MD \n\n\n\nModerator: Jordana Meyerson\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/psychosocial-and-mental-health-sig-meeting-5/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T160000 DTSTAMP:20260923T122508Z CREATED:20260923T122505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T122508Z UID:15755-1794927600-1794931200@aahpm.org SUMMARY:East and South Asian Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the East and South Asian Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum for their presentation titled Cultural Humility. In this presentation\, we will discuss cultural humility in relation to the ABCDE model\, focusing on “E” \n\n\n\nFaculty: Arshia Madni\, MD FAAHPM FAAP \n\n\n\nModerators: Kim Fong\, DO & Sabina Sandhu\, MD \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/east-and-south-asian-professionals-patients-and-families-in-hpm-forum-meeting/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Community-Invited-Speaker_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261118T160000 DTSTAMP:20260805T151440Z CREATED:20260414T172435Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T151440Z UID:13379-1795014000-1795017600@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Richard Payne Black Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum DESCRIPTION:Please join the Richard Payne Black Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum for their November meeting.  \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/richard-payne-black-professionals-patients-and-families-in-hpm-forum-3/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T140000 DTSTAMP:20261015T201638Z CREATED:20261012T142448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T201638Z UID:15870-1795093200-1795096800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:AAHPM Essentials: Cheers to the 6th Edition!  DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special virtual celebration of the 6th Edition of AAHPM Essentials Series! \n\n\n\nConnect with lead editors Joe Shega\, MD and Stacie Levine\, MD FAAHPM\, for an engaging conversation about the evolution of hospice and palliative care and how the Essentials series has grown alongside the field.  \n\n\n\nYou’ll get an inside look at the development of the 6th Edition\, explore new and updated content\, and hear directly from the editors about how the series continues to support learners and practitioners across hospice and palliative care.  \n\n\n\nAnd because it’s a celebration\, we’ll have prizes and giveaways throughout the event\, including:  \n\n\n\n\nAAHPM T-shirts \n\n\n\nHalf-day Annual Assembly pre-conference passes\n\n\n\n25% off Early Bird Annual Assembly registration \n\n\n\n50% off the Essentials Series \n\n\n\n\nYou must be in attendance during the live event to be eligible to win. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a longtime Essentials user or are just discovering the series\, come celebrate this milestone\, learn what’s new\, and explore how you can put Essentials to work in your own practice and professional development.  \n\n\n\nRegister today and join us for the conversation\, celebration\, and a chance to win! \n\n\n\n\n\nPre-Conference Pass Prize Options\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Health Quality Accelerator: Quality Improvement Initiatives (AM Session)\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Morning workshops will be held at the convention center from 8am – noon ET. \nTurn health equity goals into measurable action. This interactive workshop provides practical strategies for planning\, implementing\, and evaluating sustainable health equity quality improvement initiatives. Through expert insights\, lessons learned\, and hands-on exercises\, participants will explore stakeholder engagement\, resource planning\, and impact measurement while developing a customized SMART action plan to take back to their organization. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Palliative Care Under Pressure: A Gamified Adventure in Management of Total Suffering (PM Session)\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Afternoon workshops will be held at the convention center from 1 – 5pm ET.  \nNavigate real-world barriers to patient-centered\, goal-concordant care in this interactive\, “choose your own” narrative simulation. Working through realistic clinical and operational challenges\, participants will explore systemic barriers such as medication shortages\, pharmacy deserts\, lack of health insurance\, and formulary restrictions. Attendees will practice collaboration\, creativity\, and adaptability while gaining practical strategies for delivering compassionate whole-person care in resource-constrained settings. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/aahpm-essentials-cheers-to-the-6th-edition/ CATEGORIES:Live Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AAHPM-Learn_-Essentials-Launch-Party.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T150000 DTSTAMP:20260824T192501Z CREATED:20260824T192456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T192501Z UID:15383-1796824800-1796828400@aahpm.org SUMMARY:Latino Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum Meeting DESCRIPTION:Please join the Latino Professionals\, Patients\, and Families in HPM Forum for their December meeting. \n\n\n\nAt this time\, please do not share this link on Social Media or outside AAHPM’s Connect platform. We have increased our participant capacity for the Zoom platform\, but want to be cautious that everyone can access the call. \n\n\n\nMeetings on the AAHPM Connect or Zoom platforms (that were organized by AAHPM) are designed to help you connect with colleagues. The postings and dialogue help facilitate discussion and do not carry AAHPM’s endorsement or continuing education credit. URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/latino-professionals-patients-and-families-in-hpm-forum-meeting-3/ CATEGORIES:Community Meetings,Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Community-Meetings_Website-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Pohnpei:20270317T080000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Pohnpei:20270320T123000 DTSTAMP:20260824T183049Z CREATED:20260506T130828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T183049Z UID:13564-1805270400-1805545800@aahpm.org SUMMARY:2027 Annual Assembly DESCRIPTION: URL:https://aahpm.org/education-events-calendar/2027-annual-assembly/ CATEGORIES:Annual Assembly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aahpm.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AAHPM27_AA-Show-Look-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR