National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - the oldest non-profit public benefit organization devoted exclusively to hospice care.
www.nhpco.org

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES

American Bar Association - a consumer's tool kit for Health Care Advance Planning from the ABA Commission of Law and Aging.
www.abanet.org/aging/toolkit/home.html

CAREGIVING and ADVOCACY RESOURCES

Association for Death Education and Counseling is a multidisciplinary professional organization dedicated to promoting excellence in death education, bereavement counseling and care of the dying.
www.adec.org

CareGiver - an information resource on long-term care.
www.caregiver.org

Caring Connection - an initiative of NHPCO, this is a consumer focused web site that provides materials about end-of-life care.
www.caringinfo.org