緣起
Where We Began
CACCC 宗旨
為在美華人提供一個能夠有尊嚴、被尊重及有意義的面對生命末期的社區。
CACCC Vision
A community in which Chinese Americans
are able to face the end of life with dignity,
respect and meaning.
CACCC 使命
♥ 鼓勵華人開放地探討及面對生命末期的議題； 視生命末期為社區生活的一部份；強調在有尊嚴、被尊重下過世的重要性；
♥ 加強華人對生命末期療護決定的了解及參與；
♥ 經由合乎文化背景的方式，加強華人社區的參與;
♥ 教育華人社區及專業人員，提昇在緩和療護及疼痛控制的服務;
♥ 鼓勵服務團體的合作參與，分享專家意見及資訊，使個人及家庭能得到最佳身心靈整體的生命末期療護服務。
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to go to the Chinese HFA Project page
CACCC Mission
♥ Encourage open dialogue about end-of-life issues so that they are viewed as a natural part of community life, giving attention to the importance of insuring that people die with dignity and respect;
♥ Enhance consumer understanding of and participation in end-of-life decision making;
♥ Engage the Chinese-American community in end-of-life issue through culturally sensitive initiatives;
♥ Advance interdisciplinary palliative care and pain management initiatives by providing education and training for members of the Chinese-American community and the professionals who serve it;
♥ Encourage provider partnerships in which expertise and resources are shared, so that individuals and families receive exceptional end-of-life care and services that address physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs.
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to go to the English HFA Project page
