"The ASCENT Consortium: A New Resource to Support Palliative Care Science Across the Lifespan" describes the goals, organization, resources, programs and activities of the ASCENT Consortium. It intends to raise awareness about ASCENT and encourage engagement with, utilization of and collaboration with ASCENT. This article is authored by Jean S. Kutner, MD, MSPH, Melissa D. Aldridge, PhD, MBA, Abraham A. Brody, PhD, RN, FAAN, Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD, MPH, Kimberly Johnson, MD, MHS, Stacy M. Fischer, MD, Susan Lysaght Hurley, PhD, RN, Alexis Bakos, PhD, MPH, MSN, RN, Elena M. Fazio, PhD, Karen A. Kehl, PhD, RN, FPCN, Sandra A. Mitchell, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Elizabeth A. Necka, PhD, Brennan Parmelee Streck, PhD, RN, MPH, Chandra Keller, EdD, MPP, MPH.

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