NHDD Participating Organizations

See the complete list of participating organizations from across the country.  Click on the tabs at the bottom of the spread sheet to see the national, state and proprietary organizations.

Review the list of State Liaisons.  If you are interested in serving as state liaison for the NHDD initiative, complete the State Liaison application.

Participating national organizations include:

AARP
Ascension Health
Aging With Dignity
AGIS Network
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 
American Association for Homecare
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
American Association of Medical Colleges 
American Bar Association
American College of Physicians
American College of Healthcare Executives
Association for Healthcare Volunteer Resource Professionals
American Geriatrics Society 
American Health Care Association
American Health Lawyers Association
American Holistic Nurses Association
American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
American Medical Directors Association 
American Nurses Association
Association of Professional Chaplains
B'nai B'rith International
Caring Advocates
Catholic Health Association of the United States
Catholic Health East
Center for Elder Justice and Policy at William Mitchell College of Law
Center for Medicare Advocacy
Center for Practical Bioethics
Center for Social Gerontology
Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care
Donate Life America
Duke Institute on Care at the End of Life
Federation of American Hospitals
Financial Planning Association
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association 
Hospice Foundation of America
Kidney End of Life Coalition
Medical Library Association 
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)
National Association of Jewish Chaplains
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
National Association of Social Workers
National Association on Directors of Nursing Administration in Long Term Care
National Bar Association Healthcare Law Section
National Center for Assisted Living 
National Family Caregivers Association
National Hispanic Medical Association
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
National Medical Association 
National POLST Paradigm Initiative Task Force
National Right to Life
Oncology Nursing Society
Physician Hospitals of America
Project GRACE
SAGE - Service and Advocacy for GLBT Elders
Selected Independent Funeral Homes
Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN)
Social Work in Process
Society of Hospital Medicine
Supportive Care Coalition
NCCNHR: The National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care
The American College of Chest Physicians and The Chest Foundation
The Hastings Center
The HealthCare Chaplaincy 
The Joint Commission
The Judge David L. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
The National Association of Catholic Chaplains
UnitedHealth Group
United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps