COLUMBUS, Ind. – Our Hospice of South Central Indiana announced Thursday that social worker Jessica Curd recently passed the Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker Certification (APHSW-C) exam through the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. She met the requirements for exam eligibility and participated in an evidence-based program to prepare for the exam.
“We are proud of Jessica’s achievement of this certification demonstrating her commitment to providing advanced palliative and hospice social work services to our patients and families,” said Our Hospice President Laura Leonard.
The APHSW-C certification demonstrates to patients, families, caregivers, employers, and the public that a practitioner has met the highest standards of professional practice and has obtained objective validation of their expertise in providing advanced palliative and hospice social work services.