About CAPC
The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) provides health care professionals with the tools, training and technical assistance necessary to start and sustain successful palliative care programs in hospitals and other health care settings. Located at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, CAPC is a national organization dedicated to increasing the availability of quality palliative care services for people facing serious, complex illness.
As the nation's leading resource for palliative care program development, CAPC offers comprehensive training for palliative care programs at every stage - from strategic planning and funding to operations and sustainability. CAPC provides seminars, audio conferences, tools, reference materials, a robust website, and the Palliative Care Leadership Centers™ (PCLC) - a major training and mentoring initiative. It also sponsors www.getpalliativecare.org, a website for patients and families.CAPC is supported by Altman Foundation, Brookdale Foundation, Cambia Health Foundation, Cameron and Hayden Lord Foundation, The Donaghue Foundation, The Fan Fox and Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, The John A. Hartford Foundation, Livestrong, the Mill Park Foundation, The Olive Branch Fund, The Partnership for Palliative Care, Stavros Niarchos Foundation, and The Y.C. Ho/Helen and Michael Chiang Foundation.
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The Center to Advance Palliative Care
1255 Fifth Avenue, Suite C-2
New York, NY 10029
212.201.2670
