A year of progress made possible by our members. Watch the 2025 Annual Report video for an inside look at what we achieved together. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=seLxZbr950s

It’s time to celebrate excellence! Join us in Ballroom BCD for the HPNA Awards, followed by this morning’s keynote on dementia‑specific palliative care and evidence‑based approaches across settings.

Thank you to all our #HAPC26 attendees for a fantastic Day 1! We had an incredible first day and are excited to get Day 2 kicked off.

Wake Up & Fuel Up! Kick off your day with breakfast and enjoy this morning’s entertainment in the keynote hall—it’s the perfect boost for the day ahead!

Attention #HAPC26 attendees: Pop-ups are back! Stop by the AAHPM Resource Center during your lunch break for a free gift.

It’s time for the Opening Keynote at #hapc26! Join us in Ballroom BCD with Heather McGowan for an inspiring conversation on purpose, shared vision, and collective impact.

We’re celebrating excellence right now! The AAHPM Awards are underway in Ballroom BCD—cheering on our colleagues and their outstanding achievements. Catch the acceptance speeches here: https://ow.ly/La5u50YpGmj

Good morning from #hapc26 ☀️ Grab breakfast and join us outside Ballroom BCD—then head to the Keynote Hall for this morning’s entertainment featuring the San Diego's MLK Community Choir. Let’s kick off the conference with great energy!

#hapc26 attendees! This weekend buy the special edition AAHPM shirt! $5 from every T‑shirt supports the AAHPM Access Fund, helping U.S.-based members attend the 2027 Annual Assembly. Get yours at the AAHPM Resource Center—while supplies last! #wearitforward #hapc26

#hapc26 preconference attendees! Before heading to your precon session, please be sure to pick up your badge at Registration. Registration is open early, so give yourself a few extra minutes to check in and get settled. We can’t wait to kick off a great day of learning with you!

#hapc26 starts tomorrow! Download the app or visit the conference website to build your profile + schedule. Pick up your badge tonight or Wednesday after 9am to avoid peak lines. With 2,500+ attendees expected, early pickup = stress-free start. https://ow.ly/z4mu50Youys

The wait is over! 🎉 The 2026 Annual Assembly mobile app and virtual platform are LIVE. Plan your schedule, stay up to date, and connect with the Assembly—wherever you are. Get started at annualassemblyHAPC.org.

Congratulations to our 2026–2027 AAHPM Committee volunteers! Thank you for stepping up to share your time, expertise, and leadership in service of #hpm. We’re grateful for your commitment. Get to know our committees and the volunteers serving on them: https://ow.ly/HGK450YmFCw

Looking for your next opportunity in hospice and palliative medicine? Check out our AAHPM JobMart! Explore job postings, competitive rates, and easy account access tailored for job seekers. Start your journey today! https://ow.ly/aPj250Ylk9f..

The2026 Next Gen Scholars for Equity in Hospice & Palliative Medicine applications are OPEN! 🎉Apply as a Next Gen Scholar or Sponsor and help advance equity in HPM. Applications open through June 30, 5 pm CT. Learn more and apply today: https://aahpm.org/scholarship/next-gen-scholars/

Love this offer? Don’t wait. For a limited time, new & expired members can save 14% on AAHPM membership. Join a community shaping the future through leadership, collaboration, & innovation. Use code AAHPMLOVE14 before it ends Feb 20. https://ow.ly/xVq050YicWN.

Enhance your hospice care skills with the 4th edition of The Hospice Physician and Medical Director Manual. Available in digital and print—your go‑to resource for delivering high‑quality hospice care, whether you’re new to leadership or highly experienced. https://ow.ly/2qTt50YfhbT

Join us in person at the 2026 AAHPM Annual Assembly, March 4–7. Learn, connect, and experience new 2026 highlights like Bridgerooms and RAPiD Posters. Register now! #hapc26 https://ow.ly/iCa950Yfp50#hapc26.

This Valentine’s weekend, we’re grateful for our amazing AAHPM community. Thank you for the care, compassion, and dedication you bring to our field. Wishing everyone a happy and safe weekend!

Level up your hospice & palliative care expertise with AAHPM Learn — your go‑to hub for high‑quality CME/MOC and self‑paced education. Start exploring today: aahpm.org/learn #PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #CE

Missed the Hospice Super Forum? The full CME program is now on‑demand! Get expert insights on methadone therapy, diagnosis relatedness, and GIP care—led by Drs. McPherson, Natarajan, and Thomson. Get the tools you need. Access the recording now: https://ow.ly/am2s50Yaev4

We’re only 27 days away from the 2026 Annual Assembly 🎉 Get ready for connection, inspiration, and forward‑thinking sessions that move our field ahead. Haven’t registered yet? Now’s the time: https://ow.ly/zbmC50Y9xKe #hapc26

AAHPM Members: February PC‑FACS is live! Dive into concise, practice‑ready summaries of the latest hospice and palliative care research. Read now: https://ow.ly/1Qgg50Y8Rxp #hpm #hapc #pcfacs #pubs

AAHPM is thrilled to announce the 2026 honorees of the Presidential Citation award, to be recognized at the Annual Assembly in San Diego, March 4–7: 👏 American Heart Association 👏 Dempsey Center 👏 Yuki E. Noguchi Learn more: https://ow.ly/RWs850Y8f2H #hapc26

Announcing the 2026–2027 AAHPM Board of Directors! These leaders will help guide the Academy’s work in advancing hospice and palliative care. New terms begin after the Annual Assembly, March 4–7, 2026, in San Diego. #hpm #hapc

Want to grow your impact at AAHPM? Apply to be a Community Leader! Help shape conversations, plan meetings, and elevate your voice. 🗓️ Applications due Feb 3, 5pm CT 🔗 https://ow.ly/o5LE50Y0a1S

Exciting things await at the 2026 Annual Assembly in sunny San Diego! Check out our schedule for can't-miss sessions & networking opportunities! Don’t miss out—be part of the magic! https://ow.ly/unmB50Y3ZxX

Hospice physicians & medical directors: stay current and confident. The Hospice Physician and Medical Director Manual, 4th Edition delivers practical, up-to-date guidance you can use every day. https://learn.aahpm.org/content/hospice-physician-and-medical-director-manual-4th-edition

ATTENTION AAHPM MEMBERS: Ready to grow your impact within AAHPM? Step up as a Community Leader and join a 3-year leadership track to mentor, empower, and elevate your voice. Apply by Tuesday, Feb. 3 (5pm CT) Apply Now: https://ow.ly/x4yw50Y09VJ

Today, we honor Dr. King’s legacy of justice, equity, and service. As a National Day of Service, it invites us to learn, reflect, and serve our communities. Learn more from The King Center: https://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/

New! AAHPM’s Legislative Action Center makes it easier than ever to advocate for hospice & palliative care. Add your voice and take action on key issues impacting our field. Explore live alerts & speak up today! https://aahpm.quorum.us/

Strengthen your skills in safe, effective symptom management with our new on‑demand course: Pain & Symptom Management: Maximizing Pharmacocompetence. Build confidence in medication management and complex symptom care. https://ow.ly/JFSP50XWj6x

Final hours! Early bird pricing for the 2026 Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care ends tonight at 11:59pm CT. Register now to secure the lowest rate and join us in San Diego, CA. https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/reg-info/

The 2026 AAHPM Annual Assembly takes place March 4–7 in downtown San Diego and now’s the perfect time to start planning your trip. Discounted hotel rates are filling fast — we’re already 59% booked. Plan now: https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/plan-trip/

🖥️ CAPC Fireside Chat: Leading Through Change and Uncertainty in Palliative Care OPEN TO ALL 🔗 https://ow.ly/aHYV50XMBpZ Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Brynn Bowman, Kristina Newport MD FAAHPM, HMDC

Access JPSM anytime, anywhere—on your phone, tablet, or computer. No more waiting for print! Sign in online or download the official JPSM app (iOS & Android) to read the latest issue: https://aahpm.org/publications/journal/

Early Bird Ends Jan 12! Don’t miss your chance to join the 2026 Annual Assembly at the lowest rate. ✅ Top-tier hospice & palliative care education ✅ Flexible attendance options ✅ Networking that matters Register now before prices go up! https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/reg-info/

Happy New Year! 🎊AAHPM wishes you joy, health, and hope in 2026. We’re grateful for the hospice and palliative care community that makes a difference every single day.

Heads up! AAHPM offices will close early today at 3pm CT for New Year’s Eve 🎊 Wishing you a safe and joyful celebration!

FINAL REMINDER: Prefer a printed JPSM? Act now! Update your profile by Dec 31: aahpm.org → Membership Details → “Receive Print Journal” Digital access starts January—read anywhere, anytime. https://aahpm.org/publications/journal/

Time is running out! Early Bird pricing for the 2026 Annual Assembly won’t last. Lock in your savings + plan ahead. Register today ➡ https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/reg-info/

Scholarship Now Open! Attend the 2026 State of the Science with support from the Ho/Chiang Foundation. Open to students, trainees, early-career & interprofessional investigators, with priority for underrepresented groups and those presenting work. https://ow.ly/hJ2T50XIBJ9

The 2026 Annual Assembly schedule is LIVE! Plan your experience now—explore pre-conferences, educational sessions & special activities that inspire and inform. Start mapping your journey today! 👉 https://ow.ly/FaUM50XMLVl

AAHPM Winter Quarterly is here! Explore insights on advancing hospice and palliative care, advocacy updates, and certification opportunities. Read the full issue now: https://ow.ly/jpy150XMM63

Happy Holidays from AAHPM! Enjoy this special time of year! Just a heads-up: emails & Connect posts may be delayed until the New Year. We’ll be back to normal hours on Jan 5.

Ready for #hapc26? Start planning your San Diego trip—host hotels, travel tips, and how to book safely are all here. https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/plan-trip/#hapc26?

Reminder: JPSM is going digital! Lower carbon footprint, reduce costs, and increase accessibility. Prefer print? Opt in by Dec 31: Log in at aahpm.org → Membership Details → “Receive Print Journal” https://aahpm.org/publications/journal/

Last Chance! Don’t miss AAHPM’s Virtual Career Fair on Dec 19, 9am–2pm CT. Connect with top hospice & palliative care employers and take the next step in your career. Join from anywhere! Register now: https://app.brazenconnect.com/a/aahpm/e/Lr99j

Scholarship Now Open! Attend the 2026 State of the Science with support from the Ho/Chiang Foundation. Open to students, trainees, early-career & interprofessional investigators, with priority for underrepresented groups and those presenting work. https://ow.ly/hJ2T50XIBJ9

Early Bird ends in one month! Secure your spot for the 2026 Annual Assembly and lock in the lowest rate. Flexible options: Full Conference, One-Day, or On-Call. Register by Jan 12 and save! https://aahpm.org/education-events/annual-assembly/reg-info/