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Greetings!
The Hospice Insider is a
publication of Florida Hospices and Palliative Care, the state
organization of hospice programs.
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Top 10 Tips for Effective Advocacy
An
Article By Jack Levine
 As an
experienced advocate, I’m frequently asked for "how-to"
tips on effective strategies for legislative and congressional
advocacy by folks who are not at the Capitol every day. Since
effective advocacy is a 12-month job, the following fits into the
category of a year-round homework assignment.
Read on....
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State News
 Hospice
care in Florida continues
to excel! Read about some of the exciting news happening in the
hospice community right here in Florida.
Find out more....
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Diversity Summit
A
Plan for Growth: Investing in Access - A Diversity Summit of the
FHPC Access Initiative
 A
Diversity Summit is being held on May 8-10, 2006 at The
Florida Mall Hotel in Orlando. CEOs and
members of your leadership and marketing/outreach teams are invited
to participate.
- Develop
an understanding of the long term investment required to fully
serve diverse populations
- Understand
how making this investment translates to greater access to
hospice care in Florida's communities
- Build
culturally driven competencies in improving hospice care for
all people
Find out more....
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From the Desk of the Executive Director
An
article by Paul A. Ledford
 It’s that
time of year again. The time of year when legislative staff and
lobbyists go into a frenzy trying to keep up with legislative
committee meetings, bill filings, and campaign fundraisers. There
are some things different this year, too. With the passage of a
“lobbyist reform” law in December, lobbyists cannot “schmooze” legislators over food and drink, and
really for the most part, cannot spend any money entertaining them.
This may not sound like a big deal to those who are engaged in this
process from afar or on occasion, but let me assure you – it is a
BIG deal, shaking the very cultural roots of Downtown Tallahassee
and toppling 100+ years of tradition.
Read on....
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Best
Regards,
Florida Hospices
and Palliative Care
email: info@floridahospices.org
phone: (877) 783-1922
fax: (850) 878-5688
web: http://www.floridahospices.org
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