Organizations
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- Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)Tools, training, technical assistance, and connection for all clinicians caring for people with a serious illness.
- National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)Ongoing inspiration, practice guidance, and legislative representation to hospice and palliative care providers so they can enrich experiences for patients and ease caregiving responsibilities and emotional stress for families.
- CaringInfo (NHPCO)Provides free resources to help people make decisions about end-of-life care and services before a crisis.
- National Palliative Care Research CenterCommitted to stimulating, developing, and funding research directed at improving care for seriously ill patients and their families.
- Hospice Foundation of AmericaImproving access, care and knowledge about hospice, grief and loss.
- Family Caregiver Alliance: National Center on CaregivingProvides services and support to family caregivers of adults with physical and cognitive impairments.
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM)
- European Association for Palliative Care
- Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA)
- National Association for Home Care & Hospice
- Alzheimer's Association
- Association for Death Education and Counseling
- Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care Network (SWHPN)
- American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
- American Cancer Society