| WHO | - World Health Organisation |
| WHO | - Pain and Palliative Care Communications Program |
| CANSA | - Cancer Association of South Africa |
| PCSSA | - Palliative Care Society of South Africa |
| APCA | - African Palliative Care Association |
| USAID | - United States Agency for International Development |
| PEPFAR | - The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief |
| ICPCN | - International Children's Palliative Care Network |
| IAHPC | - International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care |
| FHSSA | - Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| NHPCO | - National Hospice and Palliative Care Organsization |
| UNAIDS | - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
| AED | - Academy for Educational Development |
| WPCA | - Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance |
| Pain SA | - Promoting the management of pain |
| Help the Hospices | |
| SA Department of Health | |
MISSION STATEMENT
To Promote quality in life, dignity in death and support in bereavement for all living with a life-threatening illness by supporting member hospices and partner organisations.
RESEARCH DEGREE BURSARY
The Palliative Care Society of South Africa (PCSSA) is offering 2 bursaries of R10 000 each to a doctor studying towards a Masters or Doctorate degree with a thesis in a Palliative Care subject.
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PEPFAR IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ANNOUNCED
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has released the outline of its strategy for the next five years. PEPFAR outline brings a focus on sustainability, integration & prevention
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REGISTER FOR APCA CONFERENCE
APCA invites the palliative care community from Africa and overseas to its third triennial conference, in Windhoek, Namibia, from 15-17 September 2010.
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