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Quality of Life Matters Newsletter
Quality of Life Matters is a quarterly newsletter customized to educate physicians on trends in the fields of hospice and palliative care. The clinical newsletter is recommended as an educational resource by the American Academy of Hospice and Pallia |
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National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization represents hospice programs and professionals across the United States and promotes increased access to care and better quality of life for people at the end of life. |
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National Association of Home Care and Hospice
The National Association of Home Care and Hospice advocates on behalf of the nations providers of care at home. |
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National Family Caregiver Support Program
National Family Caregiver Support Program equips family members to be caregivers and provides information about local assistance, support groups and tips on caring. |
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Family Caregiver Alliance
The Family Caregiver Alliance is a public voice for caregivers, focusing on information, education, services, research and advocacy. |
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Caring Connections
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization created a website to equip families in end-of-life planning to enhance quality of life. |
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California Coalition for Compassionate Care
California Coalition for Compassionate Care offers a series of articles and documents to assist with end-of-life healthcare decisions and legal documents. |
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Growth House
Growthhouse.org provides a number of educational resources to improve the quality of compassionate care available to people at the end of life. |
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Dying Well
Dyingwell.org answers some of the tough questions about hospice and empowers people with life-threatening illnesses to live fully. |
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The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services created a list of helpful organizations, books and websites that offer caregiver support, research and additional information about hospice. |
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Caregiving at the End of Life
The Hospice Foundation booklet describing what to expect and how to help at the end of life. |
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End of Life Caregiving
The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast explains common symptoms and practical caregiving advice that can help keep a loved one comfortable. |
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Cancer Supportive Care Programs
Cancer Supportive Care Programs give helpful tips for cancer patients on how to move forward and process changes in their lives. |
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Living With Loss
Living with Loss magazine offers online articles about caregiving, bereavement and end-of-life issues that encourage and offer hope through this journey. |
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GriefNet
www.griefnet.org hosts online grief support groups for people to share experiences and journey through the grieving process together. |
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The Bereavement Process
This site explains the bereavement process, including the symptoms of grief, tasks to be completed and the stages of grief. |
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The Grieving Process
This site explains the bereavement process, including the symptoms of grief, tasks to be completed and the stages of grief. |
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Children\'s Grief
Childrensgrief.net created some helpful tips to help children understand death and journey through a healthy grieving process. |
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Helping Children With Grief
University of South Dakota created a guide for helping children and adolescents through grief. |
