{"id":5372,"date":"2019-01-31T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2019-01-31T21:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/?page_id=5372"},"modified":"2026-07-09T14:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:20:12","slug":"awards-of-excellence-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/awards-of-excellence-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards of Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-ast-global-color-1-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-1 is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3388f566 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awards of Excellence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">FHPCA Award applications are closed for 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Awards will be presented at the FHPCA Annual Forum on August 27, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Excellence in the delivery of hospice and palliative care is the hallmark of hospice providers and professionals in Florida. We celebrate this excellence through our Annual Awards of Excellence program scheduled in Orlando.&nbsp;Awards are presented to both individuals and programs that represent the very best Florida has to offer.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">Nominations are judged by a selection committee composed of leaders within the hospice industry. The selection committee is looking for examples and specific details that demonstrate how nominees have exceeded expectations and, by their actions, made those around them better. Nominees must be an FHPCA member (that includes any employee of a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridahospices.org\/about-fhpca\/hospice-program-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Provider Member<\/span><\/a>) in good standing at the time of nomination and at the time of the award presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\">Before you start your awards application, boost your chances of success by watching this <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/8o16uJtjPPBjbjYf4jv_zbQofRjO-B9lCZ8M1D3RiDendb0rgXoThGKfPhlSJptE.FCJmMTeCt8WFhJS3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">webinar<\/span><\/a>. It\u2019s packed with expert insights by FHPCA\u2019s President &amp; CEO, Paul Ledford, and proven best practices to help you craft a standout submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Note: All awards are made at the discretion of the FHPCA Forum Awards Subcommittee, which may choose to grant no award or multiple awards in a category. Nominations which do not adhere to the nomination guidelines and submission procedures will be rejected. Submission materials will not be returned.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5\"><strong>For more information on all FHPCA Awards of Excellence<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-6\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/janoskoeadershipaward\/\">Barbara Janosko Excellence in Leadership Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/catalystaward\/\">The Catalyst Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/awards-of-excellence-2\/excellenceclinicalpracticeaward\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/awards-of-excellence-2\/excellenceclinicalpracticeaward\/\">The Excellence in Interdisciplinary Practice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-9\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/the-hospice-heart-award\/\">The Hospice Heart Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/hospicestoryaward\/\">The Hospice Story Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-11\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/the-emerging-leader-award\/\">The Rising Leader Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-12\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/synergyaward\/\">The Synergy Award<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-6-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-13\"><a href=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/programinnovationaward\/\">The Excellence in Program Innovation: Clinical Practice and Community Outreach<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-14 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read about the 2025 Winners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridahospices.org\/2025\/06\/2025-awards-of-excellence-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/floridahospices.org\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-Forum-Awards-SlideShow.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-15 wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about specific awards, please contact info@floridahospices.org or 850-878-2632.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-16 is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">These award winners truly represent our nation\u2019s best in hospice care. Florida hospice providers are committed to excellent care, constant innovation with an eye towards the future, and retaining the \u2018heart of hospice\u2019 in the delivery of care.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-17 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Paul A. Ledford,&nbsp; FHPCA President &amp; CEO<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awards of Excellence FHPCA Award applications are closed for 2026. Awards will be presented at the FHPCA Annual Forum on August 27, 2026. Excellence in the delivery of hospice and palliative care is the hallmark of hospice providers and professionals in Florida. 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