To educate and support the terminally ill and their loved ones on end-of-life issues, IHPCO provides the following services:
- Referral information for patients, caregivers and families
- Helpline for families, friends and professionals
- Education for the public and professionals
- Speakers bureau
- Public education campaigns
- Technical assistance for providers
- Networking opportunities for professionals
- Educational tools
- Newsletters
- Data collection
- Representation to legislative and regulatory bodies