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Hospice Web
Information about hospice services and a national directory of hospices. Member services include a free web page, classifieds and data reporting. HospiceTalk is an open forum for communications about hospice issues.
Hospice Africa
Helping to establish Hospice Care in Africa, to provide or support the provision of palliative care to terminally ill cancer patients in the African setting.
Hospice Net
Articles on hospice care, terminal illness, end of life issues, caregiving, grief, bereavement, death and dying. Hospice nurses and professionals provide email support.
The Hospice Home Page
Useful ideas and topics of interest for hospice organizations. Monitored by Dale Larson, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director of the Counseling Psychology Program at Santa Clara University.
David Kessler and Elisabeth Kubler Ross
The site includes hospice and end of life resources with frequently asked questions about death and dying as well as a hospice locator and helpful articles.
Cooking for the Very Ill
James Haller, a chef, a board member and volunteer with a local hospice describes difficulties with feeding of the catastrophically ill. Index to recipes from his book, "What to Eat When You Don't Feel Like Eating."
Hospice Patients Alliance
Extensive resources to help patients and families obtain the very best hospice services and resolve problems.
Hospice Foundation of America
A not-for-profit organization that provides leadership in the development and application of hospice and its philosophy of care.
St Ann's Hospice
Provides palliative care. Includes mission statement, background, services, educational and employment opportunities, and fund raising events. Locations in Cheadle, Worsley, and Wythenshawe, Manchester, England.
Ina and Jack Kay Center for Supportive Care
Hospice in the Hadassah medical center in Jerusalem.
Mary Potter Hospice
Provides free hospice services to anyone who needs them in Wellington, Porirua or Kapiti, New Zealand. Describes services and resources available, as well as donation and volunteer needs.
Jeevodaya
Chennai, India. For terminally ill cancer patients. Describes facilities, services, and donation needs.
Blessed GĂ©rard's Hospice
Objective is to care and counsel persons afflicted with AIDS or HIV. Based in Mandeni, South Africa
Arohanui Hospice
Palmerston North, New Zealand. Provides care wherever people need it; at home, in hospital, in rest homes or at Arohanui Hospice.