AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care-Greater Portland

American Northwest Hospice, located in Portland, Oregon, is a for-profit hospice provider dedicated to offering compassionate end-of-life care. They focus on addressing the needs of patients and caregivers, ensuring that treatment preferences, beliefs, and values are considered from the onset of hospice care. The organization emphasizes effective communication with families, timely assistance for pain and symptom management, and emotional and spiritual support. Their commitment to quality care is reflected in caregiver ratings and assessments based on Medicare's standards. Generated from the website

The Oregon Hospice Palliative Care Association (OHPCA) is a public-benefit organization based in Portland, OR, dedicated to improving the quality of life for Oregonians facing serious illness. They support and advocate for hospice and palliative care organizations, promoting equity and reducing the adverse impact of racism and disparities in healthcare. OHPCA envisions a world where every life is valued and respected, and where access to high-quality end-of-life care is available without barriers. OHPCA works towards a more just and equitable culture and system for all, addressing health disparities and inequities that affect vulnerable populations. They offer continuing education programs, networking opportunities, and support for healthcare professionals, volunteers, and community health workers involved in palliative care. Through their initiatives and partnerships, OHPCA strives to ensure that Oregonians have access to comprehensive palliative care support, both in hospitals and at home, with the goal of preventing, anticipating, and mitigating suffering.Generated from the website