Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation announces $500,000 in funding for nine projects to improve serious illness and end of life care

09/11/24 at 03:00 AM

Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation announces $500,000 in funding for nine projects to improve serious illness and end of life care 
Globe Newswire; by Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation; 9/10/24 
The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation ... announced nine grants to support innovative, early-stage interventions that address the serious illness and end of life needs of marginalized populations. The $500,000 in funding, part of a collaborative effort with The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, will advance nursing-driven initiatives that improve care for diverse populations and expand access to high-quality end of life services. ... This year’s grants demonstrate a commitment to the design, development, and delivery of better and more equitable care. The 2024 HSEI grant recipients are:

  • ADVANCED-Comfort: Improving Dementia Care in the Chinese American Community ...
  • Perinatal Palliative Care: Supporting Parents Through Life-Limiting Fetal Diagnosis ...
  • Unheard Voices: Partnering with Spanish-Speaking Parents and Interpreters to Guide a Nurse-Led Approach to Reduce End of Life Suffering ...
  • Breaking Barriers, Honoring Wishes: Advancing End of Life Care in Marginalized Communities ...
  • Community-Based Serious Illness Support: A Grassroots Network ...
  • Supporting Coping Efforts for Black Mothers After Stillbirth ...
  • Post-Acute Transition to Home with Supportive Care (PATHS): An NP-Led Telehealth Intervention for Black & Latinx Patients & Families at End of Life ...
  • Empowering Nurses to Initiate and Lead “Advance Care Planning for All” in Primary Care Settings ...
  • Support Needs of Bereaved Siblings in School: A Crowdsourced Approach ...
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