In 2017, Global Partners in Care became an affiliate of the Mishawaka, IN-based Center for Hospice Care (CHC). CHC and their partner, the Palliative Care Association of Uganda (PCAU), have been one of Global Partners in Care’s most successful partnerships since being partnered in 2008. Hospice Foundation has used the knowledge gained through their experiences...
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Global Partners in Care
In 2014, based on input from leaders of US-based hospice organizations, NHPCO decided to build on the proven model of partnership previously established and extend the organization’s reach. Still fully committed to the existing partnerships in Africa, the organization expanded to other regions of the world. In order to reflect the new global aspect of...
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
In 2004, FHSSA came under the auspices of the US-based National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). For 10 years, FHSSA successfully facilitated partnerships across many states and countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Global Partners in Care was created in 1999 as the Foundation for Hospices in sub-Saharan Africa following a professional seminar tour of...
Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa
Global Partners in Care was created in 1999 as the Foundation for Hospices in sub-Saharan Africa following a professional seminar tour of hospices in Zimbabwe and South Africa by US hospice leaders. These leaders witnessed the impact the HIV/AIDS pandemic had on hospice leaders and their programs. The limited number of hospices that did exist...