About IHPCO

IHPCO was established in 1979. It is a statewide, not-for-profit organization supported by members, educational events, grants and donations from supportive organizations and individuals.

To educate and support the terminally ill and their loved ones on end-of-life issues,IHPCO provides the following services:

• Referral information for patients, caregivers and families
• Helpline for families, friends and professionals
• Education for the public and professionals
• Speaker’s bureau
• Public education campaigns
• Technical assistance for providers
• Networking opportunities for professionals
• Educational tools
• Newsletters
• Data collection
• Information to legislative and regulatory bodies