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PRESS RELEASE: May 30, 2007 For Immediate Release
Delaware Hospice C.E.O. Susan Lloyd appointed to NHPCO’s Legislative Subcommittee

Delaware Hospice’s President and C.E.O., Susan D. Lloyd, M.S.N., R.N., has been appointed to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization’s Public Policy Committee and will serve as Chair of its Legislative Subcommittee. These committees assist in analyzing, developing and supporting or opposing federal legislation related to hospice and palliative care. In this capacity, Ms. Lloyd will offer input into national policy related to hospice and end-of-life care.
Susan Lloyd has been President and C.E.O. of Delaware Hospice since 1987. Susan earned her B.S. in Nursing from Bloomsburg State College and her M.S. in Nursing Service Administration from Villanova University. She has extensive experience in home care and hospice care. Susan is a community leader, serving on the board and committees of groups such as the Delaware Cancer Care Consortium, Delaware End of Life Care Consortium, and the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.
About Delaware Hospice
Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided exceptional care and support to 26,000 patients and their families. Its mission is to help each patient, each day, live the fullest, most comfortable life possible. Delaware Hospice is the largest and only licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania. For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call 800-838-9800 or visit our website,