Hospice Care
Choosing a hospice care facility can be a difficult decision. We provide questions to ask your hospice provider to help you make the decision that's right for your family.
Palliative Care
For people with serious illnesses, palliative care providers can improve the quality of life for both your loved one and family. A team of doctors, nurse and other specialists work together to provide extra support.
Upcoming Events
HHWN Webinars – Live and On Demand in Partnership with MHPCA
May 20 - December 31HOPE Summer School An 8-Course Microlearning Series for Hospice Professionals
June 12 - December 31The 2024 Serious Illness Scorecard – Opportunities to Improve Palliative Care Access in Missouri
July 30 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pmMHPCA Virtual Lunch, Learn & Network for Hospice & Palliative Chaplains
August 29 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm2025 Hospice Nurses 101 Training
September 192025 Midwest Regional Conference on Palliative and End of Life Care
October 19 - October 21
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Support Meals on Wheels in Missouri
No Senior Should Go Hungry: Help Save Missouri’s Meals on Wheels Programs Across Missouri, thousands of homebound seniors rely on Meals on Wheels for their only hot, nutritious meal of the day. For many, it’s also their only point of human contact. But today, these lifeline programs are in crisis. Due to recent federal cuts,…
2025 Midwest Regional Conference Sponsorship Opportunities
🌟 Top 5 Reasons to Sponsor the 2025 Midwest Regional Conference on Palliative and End of Life Care October 19–21 | Columbia, Missouri Are you looking to align your brand with compassionate care, professional excellence, and a highly engaged audience in the hospice and palliative care field? Here are five powerful reasons to become a sponsor…
MHPCA Year 2024 – Looking Back and Ahead – Letter from Chief Executive Officer
Dear MHPCA Members, Thank you for being a part of the MHPCA family. Whether you are a long-standing member, a new member, representing a small or large hospice, or working in a rural or urban setting, MHPCA is proud to serve all its members—hospice, palliative care, and individual professionals alike. As we reflect on 2024,…
