Palliative Care (Specialties)

Palliative Care further on these related pages:

Associations Chronic Pain, Treatment@ End-of-Life Issues@ Hospice@

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Palliative Care Sites:

Hospice Care Ring Hospice Care Ring: A place for hospice workers, caregivers, and people who know first hand about grief and healing to come together to share ideas, and help each other. (Palliative Care) http://d.webring.com/hub?ring=hospice University of Ottawa Institute of Palliative Care University of Ottawa Institute of Palliative Care: A Canadian center for advanced training, research and scholarship in palliative and hospice care. The institute's mission is to increase the quality of life for people with terminal illness. [English, French] (Palliative Care) http://www.pallcare.org/ Crossing the Creek Crossing the Creek: A practical guide to dying process for the dying and caregivers, written by a nurse. Explains normal changes, interventions and the work of dying. (Palliative Care) http://crossingthecreek.com/ Tennessee End of Life Partnership Tennessee End of Life Partnership: A nonprofit organization, aiming at continually defining and promoting optimum practices in end of life care. Offers membership information, updates and related links. (Palliative Care) http://endoflifecaretn.org Children's Hospice International Children's Hospice International: Provides a network of support and care for children with life-threatening conditions and their families. Membership information, publications, guidelines for how to tell children and discussion board. (Palliative Care) http://www.chionline.org/ Symptoms in Terminal Illness Symptoms in Terminal Illness: Transcript from a research workshop which offers articles, definitions and issues at the end of life. (Palliative Care) http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/wnew/symptoms_in_terminal_illness.html Growth House Growth House: Resources for bereavement and grief, death and dying, death with dignity, euthanasia, hospice, palliative care, suicide, terminal illness, AIDS, HIV, and related topics. (Palliative Care) http://www.growthhouse.org/default.html Stop Pain Stop Pain: Consumer and professional health education on the treatment of chronic pain plus information on palliative care for those with long-term illness. (Palliative Care) http://www.stoppain.org