Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: WebsitesThis program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) offers information and resources for end-of-life care. Offered in multiple languages.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: National OrganizationsThis organization utilizes grassroots efforts of local groups to provide information on advance directives, local service referrals, pain and symptom management, and legal aid in dying if... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: BooksThis book, written for the person facing the end of life, compassionately but frankly describes the physical, psychosocial and spiritual changes that may be encountered and offers suggestions for... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 12, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: National OrganizationsThis organization offers a series of fact sheets that address end-of-life issues including, "End of Life Choices: CPR & DNR," "End of Life Choices: Feeding Tubes and Ventilators," "End of Life... Read more
Posted on February 28, 2011 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: WebsitesThis website offers users an internet support community of persons dealing with grief, death and major loss. Among the support resources offered are 50 email support groups and a companion site... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: WebsitesThis website offers resources for end-of-life care inclduing hospice care, palliative care, pain management and more. This resource is part of a "content syndication network" (information sharing... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 12, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: BooksThis book, written by two physicians who have experience and training in hospice care and issues related to death and dying, offers commpassionate and practical advice for both patients and... Read more
Posted on February 28, 2011 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: End of LifeResource Type: National OrganizationsThis organization represents hospices, health care professionals and volunteers who serve terminally ill individuals and their families. The website offers consumers fact sheets, statistics, the... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 16, 2009Category: End of LifeResource Type: National OrganizationsThis organization offers information and support on choosing hospice care and finding end-of-life resources to assist those who are coping with issues of caregiving, terminal illness and grief.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on March 18, 2009Category: End of LifeResource Type: WebsitesThis website offers information on a range of topics including how to evaluate and find a hospice, address issues of pain control and talk to children about death.
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