Resources for More Information: Hospice and Palliative care
You can find tips on the internet to help you during and after your cancer treatment. You want to make sure what you are reading is true. OncoLink finds these websites to be up-to-date and reliable.
Hospice Foundation of America
Provide information about hospice as well as a nationwide hospice directory and continuing education for healthcare professionals.
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) - Caring Info
Provides education about hospice and palliative care including video educational modules, information, and forms for completing advanced directives, caregiver support, and bereavement resources. Some content available in Spanish and Mandarin
Cancer Care: Grief and Loss Programs
Provides free professional support services to people who have lost a loved one to cancer. Services include online and in-person support groups, educational workshops, and publications.
http://www.cancercare.org/tagged/grief_and_loss
Get Palliative Care-Center to Advance Palliative Care
Offers educational resources about palliative care as well as a “find a team” tool to locate palliative care in your area.