Stephen Connor is the executive director of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) with 485 organizational members in over 100 countries. Connor has worked in palliative care continuously as a researcher, licensed clinical health psychologist, consultant, author, educator, advocate, and executive. For 11 years he was VP for research and professional development at NHPCO. Connor is a trustee of the International Children’s Palliative Care Network, a board member for the Elizabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation, Public Health & Palliative Care international, and ehospice. He serves on the scientific advisory board of the (US) National Palliative Care Research Center and is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, serves on several WHO technical advisory groups and is a scientific advisor to the Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief.
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