Below are some of my favorite resources to help you at the end of life.
Alternative Housing Solutions
Home Funerals
Online Calendar/Community
CareFlash - careflash.com
Advanced Planning
CaringInfo - caringinfo.org
The Conversation Project - theconversationproject.org
Green Burial
Eloise Woods - eloisewoods.com
Fact Sheets for Professionals
Fast Facts (for professionals) - growthhouse.org/fastfacts/
Hospice Appropriate? (for clinicians) - getpalliativecare.org/resources/clinicians/
Palliative Care
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - aahpm.org
Get Palliative Care (family friendly) - getpalliativecare.org
Pallimed - pallimed.org
International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care - hospicecare.com
The Center to Advance Palliative Care - capc.org
The National Consensus Project - nationalconsensusproject.org
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - nhpco.org
Child Death Support
The Compassionate Friends - compassionatefriends.org
Children’s Grief
Kid Said - kidsaid.com
Supporting Child Illness
Make a Wish - wish.org
Stupid Cancer - stupidcancer.org
Talk About Death
Death Café - deathcafe.com
Death Over Dinner - deathoverdinner.org
- Co-Housing, cohousing.org
- Social Model Hospice - see if there is one in your area. A person who is terminally ill may live there for up to 3 months.
Home Funerals
- A Family Undertaking - pbs.org/pov/afamilyundertaking
- Final Passages - finalpassages.org
- Growth House - growthhouse.org
- National Home Funeral Alliance - homefuneralalliance.org
Online Calendar/Community
CareFlash - careflash.com
Advanced Planning
CaringInfo - caringinfo.org
The Conversation Project - theconversationproject.org
Green Burial
Eloise Woods - eloisewoods.com
Fact Sheets for Professionals
Fast Facts (for professionals) - growthhouse.org/fastfacts/
Hospice Appropriate? (for clinicians) - getpalliativecare.org/resources/clinicians/
Palliative Care
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - aahpm.org
Get Palliative Care (family friendly) - getpalliativecare.org
Pallimed - pallimed.org
International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care - hospicecare.com
The Center to Advance Palliative Care - capc.org
The National Consensus Project - nationalconsensusproject.org
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - nhpco.org
Child Death Support
The Compassionate Friends - compassionatefriends.org
Children’s Grief
Kid Said - kidsaid.com
Supporting Child Illness
Make a Wish - wish.org
Stupid Cancer - stupidcancer.org
Talk About Death
Death Café - deathcafe.com
Death Over Dinner - deathoverdinner.org