AHA 2027 Circle of Life Digital Toolkit

Apply Now: 2027 AHA Circle of Life Award

The AHA’s Circle of Life Award celebrates innovative organizations that provide direct patient care for patients with serious or life-limiting illness and demonstrate exceptional commitment in palliative and end-of-life care. Up to four Circle of Life Awards will be presented at the 2027 AHA Leadership Summit, July 18-20 in San Diego. Applications are due by noon CT on July 15, 2026.

• The AHA’s Circle of Life Award honors innovative organizations delivering exceptional care to patients with serious or life-limiting illness. This prestigious recognition highlights a deep commitment to advancing palliative and end-of-life care. Up to four organizations will be recognized at the 2027 AHA Leadership Summit, July 18-20 in San Diego. Application deadline: July 15, 2026, at noon CT. If your organization is leading the way in compassionate, patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply.
• The 2027 Circle of Life Award will honor innovative, patient-centered palliative and end-of-life care programs and organizations. Explore the criteria and apply to showcase your leadership and impact.
• The 2027 Circle of Life Award will honor innovative, patient-centered palliative and end-of-life care programs and organizations. Elevate your work on a national stage — review the details and submit your application today.