Why Join the Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists?

Our Mission

The Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists (SPPCP) promotes exceptional patient care by advancing pain and palliative care pharmacists through education, development, and research in collaboration with the transdisciplinary team.

Patient Care | Advocacy | Research | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion | Collaboration | Education | Leadership | Mentorship

The Benefits of Membership in SPPCP:

  • Utilize the Society discussion boards to discuss clinical topics with your peers
  • Network with practicing pharmacists across the world
  • Access to useful educational materials, including continuing education
  • Amble networking opportunities
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Committee Involvement

SPPCP has many thriving committees for our members to be a part of. Whether you're interested in advocacy, membership, research, finance, IT, education, development, DEI, or communications,  SPPCP has involvement opportunities to engage your interests. Help advance our profession by participating in a committee!

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SPPCP's Values:

  • Patient Care: Strive for excellence in patient care by optimizing pharmacotherapeutic outcomes, promoting best practices in pain, palliative care, and hospice and supporting quality of life as a basic right for all patients. 
  • Advocacy: Advocate for our specialty, profession, and our patients through legislation, public policy, and benevolence for pain, palliative care and hospice pharmacists and patients. 
  • Research: Foster research and dissemination of information related to science-based, patient-centered care and the pharmacist as an essential part of the transdisciplinary team. 
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Insist on equity, inclusion, and diversity in patient care, our specialty, and our profession. 
  • Collaboration: Support patient-centered transdisciplinary pain, palliative care and hospice teams with the pharmacist as an integral member. 
  • Education, Leadership and Mentorship: Provide training, education, and mentorship to advance pain, palliative and hospice care pharmacists and other healthcare professionals as experts and leaders 

 

SPPCP Is A Member Of:

SPPCP is a member of NQF

To learn more about the National Quality Forum, please visit their website at www.qualityforum.org

National Coalition

 
To learn more about the Coalition, visit their website at www.nationalcoalitionhpc.org.

National Academy of Medicine

The Society of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacists (SPPCP) is aligned with the National Academy of Medicine's (NAM's) Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic. To read SPPCP's NAM Collaboration Statement, click here. 

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To learn more about the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), visit their webiste at https://www.nationalacademies.org/