About IAAHPC
Join us at IAAHPC to help shape compassionate end-of-life care for animals while supporting caregivers and forging ahead in research to enhance the quality of hospice care.
We promote comfort care that addresses the physical, psychological, and social needs of animals with chronic and/or life-limiting diseases.
We promote physical, emotional, and spiritual support for caregivers.
We educate professionals and advance research in the field of animal hospice and palliative care.
Our Non-Profit Mission
The IAAHPC promotes comfort care that addresses the physical, psychological, and social needs of animals with chronic and/or life-limiting diseases. We promote physical, emotional, and spiritual support for caregivers. We also educate professionals and advance research in the field of animal hospice and palliative care.
Our Vision
The IAAHPC strives to create a world in which animal hospice and palliative care services are widely available to animals and their caregivers. We want hospice and palliative care to be broadly recognized by veterinarians, veterinary nurses/technicians, and mental health/spiritual care professionals worldwide as an integral part of quality care.
Our Values
The IAAHPC is committed to:
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Transparency
The IAAHPC Board of Directors is committed to communicating with the full membership and with the public to maintain financial and organizational transparency. To do this, the Board publishes an Annual Report each year and presents the “State of the IAAHPC” at the annual IAAHPC conference. Financial and program data are also updated annually at Guidestar.org.