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GRIEF, DYING, & DEATH WEBSITES
The following Websites are a sample of the many resources available for caregivers on grief, hospice, palliative care, death, and dying. Alliance of Community Hospices & Palliative Care ServicesContains an extensive FAQ on hospice and palliative care. Caring ConnectionsCaring Connections is a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care. Community HospicesA non-profit organization serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C., has a wonderful online guide to some of the common stages of grief, and how to cope with each stage. Faith in ActionAn interfaith volunteer organization providing help for those with long-term health needs. www.fiavolunteers.org/programs/index.cfm Hospice Patients AllianceA non-profit organization that provides detailed information on hospice. Hospice Foundation of AmericaA complete resource dedicated to all things hospice. Hospice.NetAn all-around excellent source for information, including a hospice locator, FAQ, helping children cope, and more. Last Acts PartnershipA Website discussing last acts and advance directives. Takes you to the Caring Connections Website. Caring Connections is a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care. National Hospice and Palliative Care OrganizationProvides information on hospice and palliative care from the history of hospice to how to receive quality care.
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