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Khader K. Hussein Palliative Care Award

ALBERS FAMILY AFFILIATED FUND OF OCCF

Funding Amount

$2,000 per award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Khader K. Hussein Palliative Care Award

Eligibility:

  • Outstanding graduating medical students

  • Outstanding graduating nursing students

  • Must demonstrate an interest in palliative care and end-of-life issues
  • Award Purpose:
    Recognizes graduating medical and nursing students who show commitment to palliative care and end-of-life care.

    Award Amount: $2,000 per recipient

    About the Award:
    The award honors Dr. Khader K. Hussein, a former board member of the Hospice Foundation of Oklahoma who has mentored countless medical and nursing students. Dr. Hussein is a doctor of oncology and hematology at Integris Health in Oklahoma City who has provided comfort to patients facing serious illnesses since 1967.

    Affiliated Organizations:

  • Hospice Foundation of Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma City Community Foundation
  • Eligible Schools (based on 2024 recipients):

  • OU College of Medicine

  • Southern Nazarene University (SNU) School of Nursing

  • Oklahoma City University (OCU) Kramer School of Nursing

  • OU Ziegler College of Nursing

  • University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) Department of Nursing
  • Contact:
    Oklahoma City Community Foundation
    1000 N. Broadway Ave.
    Oklahoma City, OK 73102
    405-235-5603
    [email protected]
    occf.org/hospice

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    hospiceeducation

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