Call for Nominations - IAHPC Board of Directors

The IAHPC is proud to announce a public call for nominations to 6 seats in the IAHPC Board of Directors. IAHPC members are invited to nominate junior and senior health professionals actively working in hospice and palliative care with demonstrated interest in the development of international palliative care initiatives and issues.

Criteria:
Nominees may be located in any country, have academic backgrounds and must fulfill the following criteria:

1. Both nominee and nominator must be active members of the IAHPC.
2. Have demonstrated work and commitment in palliative/hospice care in his/her field.
3. Currently holding or having held a position within a teaching hospital, university or palliative care organization.
4. Have demonstrated willingness to participate and work in the board activities including working groups and task forces.
5. Have demonstrated interest in international palliative and hospice care issues
6. Be able to communicate effectively in English.
7. Candidates must have access to the Internet and hold an active e-mail account.

The maximum number of candidates that can be nominated by each member is one. Deadline for nominations is December 31, 2010.

Candidates and nominators both need to be active IAHPC members. If you are not a current member, we invite you to join IAHPC and participate in this important process. You may join through our website by clicking here.

To submit a nomination, please complete the nomination form through our website by clicking here

After the nomination, candidates may be contacted by the nominating committee for additional information.

The term of the new members will begin on January 1, 2011 and will end December 31, 2013. The new directors will be elected by a vote of the current Directors and will be announced in January 2011.

We look forward to your participation in this process and to the nomination of candidates.

Nominating Committee
IAHPC Board of Directors