Collaborative Partnerships

We collaborate with diverse groups to catalyze high-impact efforts and to expand the voices and perspectives represented in research, quality improvement and program design. 

Health Care Agent Matching Program

Matching unrepresented individuals with a volunteer health care agent.

Massachusetts Patient & Community Review Board

Providing a thoughtful space for community members to share their insights and experience with healthcare researchers and program developers as they start new initiatives.

Medical Schools’ Collaborative

Working to promote longitudinal, developmental-based curricula in serious illness communication for all medical students.

MOLST to POLST

We're supporting the Executive Office of Elder Affairs team in their important work to update our paper-based MOLST Program to a national POLST program and statewide electronic registry in Massachusetts.

Nursing Task Force

Our taskforce is committed to strengthening nurses' abilities and confidence to provide high-quality, inclusive, and equitable care for all people living with serious illness in Massachusetts regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, or ability.