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InspiAir presentsHospice Quinte’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament Date: June 12, 2025 Golf Club: Black Bear Ridge Golf & Resort Entry: $230 Early Bird rate per golfer (until April 30, 2025). You will have the opportunity to purchase 50/50 tickets and draw prize tickets during the event. 223 for more details.
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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)
APRIL 23, 2024
The AAHPM Next Gen Scholars for Equity in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program is a fantastic opportunity for early-career individuals who are passionate about advancing hospice and palliative medicine. Apply today and be a part of the Next Gen of hospice and palliative care leaders! Who Should Apply?
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