
Ep. 45 - The Heart of a Hospice Nurse
In this deeply personal and resonant episode, longtime hospice nurse and podcast host of The Heart of Hospice, Helen Bauer, BSN RN CHPN®, shares an intimate look at the soul of hospice nursing — the p...
1 Maj 202524min

Ep. 44 - ELNEC in Action: Empowering Nurses to Lead Palliative Care Discussions
In this episode, we explore the profound impact of Kelli Anspach MSN, CV-BC, NPD-BC, CHPN®'s thriving and sustainable training program, which has successfully trained more than 1,000 hospital nurses o...
1 Apr 202521min

Ep. 43 - An Insider’s View: An Insider’s View: A Pediatric Nurse Practitioner’s Reflections as a Palliative Care Clinician, Caregiver, and Mother
Join us for an insightful episode featuring seasoned Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Meggan Mikal-DeMont DNP, APRN-FPA, PCNS-BC, CPNP-PC, CHPPN ®, FPCN® with more than10 years of experience in palliative...
3 Mars 202526min

Ep. 42 - Voices from Annual Assembly: Nurses and Nurse Practitioners on Inspiration, Impact, and Clinical Takeaways
In this episode, we hear from nurses and nurse practitioners who attended the 2025 Annual Assembly of Hospice & Palliative Care. Whether it’s their first time attending or they attend this conference ...
14 Feb 202518min

Ep. 41: Heartfelt Navigation: Pioneering Palliative Care for the Community
In this episode, we explore two innovative projects—Project UPHOLDS (Utilizing Palliative care for Heart failure Optimized using Lay navigators to Decrease Suffering) and Project ADAPT HF (ADdressing ...
3 Feb 202524min

Ep. 40: When You Know Better, Do Better: The Need to Be Seen as an Individual
In this episode, three HPNA Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB) Committee members reflect on their lived experience- how positionality impacts the way they show up to their work as hospic...
2 Jan 202516min

Ep. 39: Approaches to Philanthropy
In this episode, host Lynn Reinke, PhD, ANP-BC, FAAN, FPCN®, ATSF discusses approaches to philanthropy with Amy Jacobs, MSN, RN and Catherine Pyke, M.A. Ed., board members of the Hospice and Palliativ...
2 Dec 202416min

Ep. 38: UPDATE - Discharged to Airport: Navigating Complex Symptom Management
This brief episode offers an update from Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, PhD, FAAHPM and Alexandra L. McPherson, PharmD, MPH. Listen for an update on the patient discussed in Episode 38. Related Resource...
14 Nov 20244min



















