Links of Interest

A wide variety of information is available about hospice care and end-of-life issues on these websites. All of them include additional links.

 

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

Information on hospice and palliative care services and advance care planning, including links to state-specific advance directives. 

 

Caring Connections 

Free resources for consumers on end-of-life issues.  

 

Aging with Dignity

Five Wishes advance care planning document. Advice on health care decisions and what you want your loved ones to know.  

 

Growth House

Gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end-of-life-care.  

 

Honor My Wishes

HMW’s goal is for society to plan effectively for end-of-life concerns and to have discussions about these issues become a normal part of our conversations. HMW has created a comprehensive end-of-life planning tool. 

 

The Conversation Project

The Conversation Project is dedicated to helping people talk about their wishes for end-of-life care. The website includes a Starter Kit for helping begin this important discussion with loved ones.

 

The Gift Initiative
The Gift Initiative is a community education collaborative in Tennessee led by Alive Hospice with partners from Vanderbilt University, Saint Thomas Health, Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation and a growing list of individuals who recognize the critical need for education about advance planning for serious illness and end-of-life care.

 
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