National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
/Natl. Hospice Foundation
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
/Natl. Hospice Foundation1731 King Street
Alexandria,
VA
22314
Tel: 703-837-1500
Helpline: 800-658-8898
Fax: 703-837-1233
EMail:
nhpco_info@nhpco.orghttp://www.nhpco.orgDescription: Non-profit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals. Provides free referrals
to the public for hospice listings across the United States and internationally. Distributes free packets of general information
describing hospice services and the Medicare Hospice Benefit.
National 501(c) tax-exempt organizations offer a comprehensive program of information and support services for patients and
their families. They may offer patient and professional information and education materials, sponsor meetings and scientific
workshops, fund research, and provide referrals to chapters and support groups.