Mark Your Calendars! The 8th International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care: Promoting Health Equity and Reducing Disparities will be held in Baltimore, MD from June 11-13, 2018 with leadership support from Johns Hopkins Medicine. Stay tuned for more details coming this fall.

Thank you to all who submitted abstracts! Decisions will be sent in October.

“Unbelievably moving, impactful, thought-provoking and inspiring."

— Attendee from the 2016
7th International Conference

We are excited to say we have received many nominations for the new IPFCC Partnership Award, which will recognize a teams of health care professionals and patients/families who, through their collaboration, are changing health care. The first awards will be presented at IPFCC’s Gala Dinner at the National Press Club, Washington, DC on November 3, 2017.

Learn more about the Gala here.

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See our new, Toolbox for Creating Sustainable Partnerships with Patients and Families in Research. It is filled with information, strategies, and resources to help researchers, staff, and patient and family advisors develop effective partnerships. Watch a webinar to learn more.