The Boston Area Chapter of the HPNA  is very proud to share that a member of our Board of Directors, Susan Lysaght Hurley PhD, RN, has been selected for the Cambia Health Foundation Sojourns® Scholar Leadership Program.

Dr. Hurley is the Director of Research at Care Dimensions and has been named as one of 10 palliative care leaders in the country accepted into this prestigious program.

Dr. Hurley’s Sojourns Scholar project, “Addressing the Palliative Nursing Workforce Gap: A Hospice Nurse Residency Program” builds on her experience developing and leading the innovative hospice residency program Care Dimensions launched in 2015 to provide intensive training to nurses who are new to hospice and palliative care