Symposium Dates: May 27—28 2026
Welcome! We invite you to join us for this two-day symposium dedicated to fostering compassionate, informed, and collaborative approaches to end-of-life care. Continuing education credits are available, and additional details on speakers, agenda, lodging, and registration are provided below
Bridging Gaps: Strengthening End-Of-Life Care Through Education In Nursing
This interdisciplinary symposium brings together healthcare professionals, caregivers, patients, and community members to engage in meaningful dialogue, shared best practices, and advance knowledge surrounding end-of-life issues. Through education, advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we aim to improve the quality of life for individuals facing serious illness, support families through the dying process, and promote dignity, empathy, and respect at the end of life.
Symposium Registration and Additional Symposium Information
Registration is now open! Please visit the links below to register, view the agenda, and learn more about our keynote speakers.
Hotel Information
Participants are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. Room blocks and special discounted rates are available for the conference at the following hotels.
Room blocks will be released Saturday, April 25.
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Details
Website: Hyatt Place Pittsburgh
Address: 260 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone Number: 412.321.3000
Rate: $159.00 + tax per night; Parking $26.00 per night
Residence Inn by Marriott Details
Website: Residence Inn by Marriott
Address: 574 W General Robinson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone Number: 412.321.2099
Rate: $169.00 + tax per night; Parking: $29.00 per night
About CCAC
Founded in 1966 on the principle that quality education should be both affordable and accessible to all members of the community. Since that time, CCAC has flourished, becoming the educational powerhouse it is today—a nationally renowned two-year college dedicated to serving all members of the community.
From groundbreaking student success initiatives to top-ranked academic and career-based programs, CCAC continues to be the college of choice for nearly one out of every two adults in Allegheny County.