This partnership provides an online, national platform for courses targeted to palliative care programs and professionals.

Hyannis, MA (PRWEB) March 02, 2012

HEN offers courses for staff orientation programs, volunteer training, and annual in-services, as well as specialized clinical and regulatory courses addressing the needs of hospice programs and palliative care professionals. The partnership with HEN fits in perfectly with our strategic goals and it is wonderful to enhance HENs impressive course library with programs targeted to palliative care programs and professionals, states Jennifer Ballentine, Executive Director of LQI.

Adding LQI educational programs to HENs extensive catalogue of over 180 courses, as well as being the exclusive online provider of ELNEC courses, positions HEN as the leader in online education for hospice and palliative care. Together, LQI and HEN aim to improve the quality of care provided to patients with advanced illness and to their families by improving the knowledge and skills of their caregivers through relevant and affordable online education.

About HEN:

The Hospice Education Network, established in 2007, is an innovative e-learning company that offers online education and training developed specifically for hospice and palliative care programs and professionals.

About LQI:

Headquartered in Denver, Life Quality Institute is the only independent organization between Ohio and California focusing on palliative care education. LQI's expert interdisciplinary staff offers presentations and programs on a wide variety of palliative care topics from advance care planning to clinical assessment and intervention to caregiving and bereavement support.

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Terri Maxwell, Ph.D. Hospice Education Network 5087780008 Email Information

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The Hospice Education Network Inc. Partners with the Life Quality Institute