American Psychological Association: End-of-Life Care Issues and Care
Report examines the role of psychology and psychologists in end-of-life decisions and quality of care issues. |
Compassion In Action
Photos of people caring for others. |
Death with Dignity National Center
Mission is to expand end-of-life choices and advance the legalization of physician aid in dying. |
DeathNET
Deals with end-of-life issues and problems from a variety of legal, medical, political, and philosophical perspectives. Includes searchable news archive and student research center. |
End-of-life Care
End-of-life issues - meeting the physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and practical needs of terminally ill patients and their caregivers. |
End-of-Life Decisions
This message of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America draws attention to end-of-life decisions and encourages action on it. |
Innovations in End-of-Life Care
This on-line journal features peer-reviewed examples of promising practices in end-of-life care. |
Last Acts
Campaign to improve care of the dying by coalition of over 400 professional and consumer organizations. News on death and dying issues, resource center, palliative care reports, institutional innovation, bereavement and grief education. |
On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying
Four-part PBS series by television journalist Bill Moyers that focuses on end-of-life care in the U.S. |
Project on Death in America
To understand and transform the culture and experience of dying and bereavement |
Responding to Patients in the Persistent Vegetative State
Discusses the withdrawal of food and fluids from PVS patients without other complicating conditions from a Christian viewpoint. |
Rites of Passage
Non-profit agency providing services to people with terminal illnesses; education, videos and training on AIDS and death and dying including works by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and Dannion Brinkley. |
The End of Life - Exploring Death in America
Resources for people with life-threatening diseases and transcripts of the radio program, "All Things Considered." |
