| The FACES Foundation (Family and Caregiver Education and Support) Mission Statement To acknowledge and promote professional excellence in the education and care of patients with life-threatening pulmonary illnesses. FACES’ Guiding Principles • Professional excellence leads to better health care outcomes among patients living with life-threatening pulmonary diseases. • In the care of pulmonary illnesses, professional education and recognition of best practices benefit patients and their support networks (family and friends). • The objectives of FACES are served when the Foundation adheres to the principles embodied in the long broadcasting career of Phil Lamka: be honest; be open; know what matters in life. |