Our Mission

The Harvard Medical School Center for Palliative Care (HMS CPC) aims to ease suffering and enhance the quality of care for patients and their families dealing with life-threatening illness, through fostering leadership and supporting outstanding educational programs in palliative care. By educating future generations of physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals, the Center serves as a national and international resource for the best practices in palliative care education.

Application Deadline Extended!

The Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice is now accepting applications for admission into the course. The application deadline has been extended to March 1, 2010. For complete application details please click here.

PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE
Session I: April 27 - May 4, 2010
Session II: November 9-15, 2010

Click here to download the full course brochure

PCEP Alumni Save The Date!

The annual PCEP alumni reunion reception will be held during this year's AAHPM conference in Boston, MA.

Date: Friday, March 5, 2010
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm