ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization has been honored with a Gold Award in the conference program category in Association TRENDS' 2011 All-Media Contest. It was the re-imagined conference learning journal for NHPCO's 26th Management and Leadership Conference that won top honors in this category. The learning journal was one of more than 450 entries in the association publications contest.

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"We are proud to be honored with the gold award for our conference learning journal," said J. Donald Schumacher, NHPCO president and CEO. "We're proud of the great work our staff has put into media and communicating with our members."

NHPCO is the oldest and largest leadership organization representing hospice and palliative care providers and professionals. Its annual Management & Leadership Conference brings together approximately 1,800 professionals from the end-of-life care field to explore best practices for organizational management and operations.

The TRENDS' All Media Contest is an annual competition held exclusively for associations, recognizing the most creative and effective communication vehicles developed in the industry over the prior year. The 2011 competition included more than 450 entries in 22 categories of association communications.

NHPCO was honored at the 33rd Annual Salute to Association Excellence held on February 10, 2012, at the Capital Hilton in Washington DC. As well as being honored at the Salute to Association Excellence, this year's All-Media Contest winners will be featured in the January issue of TRENDS, and online.

Association TRENDS is the national newspaper for association executives and suppliers, spotlighting the latest news, information and trends in association management for the professional staff of international, national, state, regional and local voluntary organizations.

Contact:
Jon Radulovic
NHPCO Vice President, Communications
jradulovic@nhpco.org
Ph: 703-837-3139

SOURCE National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

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