Hospice Helpful Links

Hospice Foundation of America
Hospice Foundation of America is a not-for-profit organization that provides leadership in the development and application of hospice and its philosophy of care. Through programs of professional development, research, public education and information, Hospice Foundation of America assists those who cope either personally or professionally with terminal illness, death, and the process of grief.

Hospice Net
A comprehensive website for patients and families facing life-threatening illness with information about hospice services, caregiver resources, as well as patient information.

Medicare (U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare)
Medicare.gov is a consumer beneficiary Website that provides access to information about Medicare, Medicare health plans, contact information and publications, as well as information about health care fraud and abuse and nursing homes.

National Association for Home Care & Hospice
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice is the nation's largest trade association representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies, hospices, and home care aide organizations.

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States. The organization is committed to improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones.

Web MD
A leading source for trustworthy and timely health and medical news and information, providing credible health information, supportive community, and educational services by blending award-winning expertise in content, community services, expert commentary, and medical review.