Occupational Health
Wellness Programs
Hospice

Discussion and sample form to create psychiatric advance directives

1997 study from the National Academy of Science on what constitutes good care at the end of life

Consumer brochure on communicating end of life wishes

Guides that answer questions, offer guidance to medical professionals

PBS documentary with educational guides about end-of-life issues

Field tested, immediately applicable ideas contributing to the success of hospices in the US

Articles, poetry, thoughts, ideas, etc. on grieving

Online textbook for family and hospice workers caring for persons with advanced cancer at home

A series of consumer guidance brochures on the subject

Series of recent articles on end of life care

Series of articles on the basics of hospice, coping with death & dying, brereavement

Consumer guides, fact sheets, historical perspectives and other background information

Series of articles for consumers related to hospice

A collection of pertinent data on hospice care in the United States

Hospice Care: A Consumer's Guide to Selecting a Hospice Program

Basics about hospice care and the medicare benefit

Full text of the manual

Assesssing quality of life in the terminally ill

Recommends state legislation relating to advance health-care directives, powers of attorney, etc.

Represents hospice and palliative programs and professionals in USA

Provides state-specific advance directive packages that can be downloaded

Moyers on Dying - information from the PBS series

PBS series on death and dying

A sample living will and information about them

Advice on health care advance directives such as a living will or durable power of attorney for health care

Contains both validated and draft versions of the Toolkit instruments as resource

PBS series on the end of life