This on-line journal features peer-reviewed
examples of promising practices in end-of-life care.
www.living-lessons.org/
Palliative Care
Provides independent
information for health professionals about drugs usage in this specialty.US organization dedicated to
improving healthcare for dying persons and their families through demonstration projects addressing
particular challenges to existing models of hospice and palliative care.Consumer and professional health
education on the treatment of chronic pain plus information on palliative care for those with long-term
illness.
temmy reimbursement
A research organization, affiliated with the Duke University and Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
in Durham, North Carolina.
Dying Well
End-of-Life Care Eases Pain and Prepares Patient for Death
www.milbank
.org/pppc/0011pppc.html
www.stjosephs-marshfield.org/palliative_care/
www.symptomcontrol.com/
www.tapm.org
www.va.gov/oaa/flp/
curative supportive
stoppain.org
VA Faculty Leader Project
hms glaxo
Training material and informational repository
for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues.In this report clinicians at nine hospitals
describe the establishment of formal programs of palliative care.
Stop Pain
temmy glaxo
Americans for Better Care
for the Dying
Information about palliative care and this multidisciplinary team of palliative care providers
.
reimbursement bioethics
Seeks to achieve substantive health care reform through improved policy, professional practice, and
care reimbursement.Coverage of this medical speciality.
Living Lessons(TM)
eases cochrane
www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/cochrane/
The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr.
epec responsive
Centre for Bioethics - Journal
of Palliative Care
hospices compassionate
www.eperc.mcw.edu/
www.hms.harvard.edu/cdi/pallcare/
www.painlaw.org/
www.physiciansforlife
.ca/pallcare.html
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care
palliative cochrane
HELP: Helpful Essential Links to Palliative
Care
www.palliativedrugs.org/
Pioneer Programs in Palliative Care: Nine Case Studies
www.suerydercare.org
SymptomControl.com
THe EPEC Project (Education on Palliative and End-of-life-Care)
bioethics substantive
Centre for Palliative
Care
Cochrane Pain, Palliative Care and Supportive Care Group
End of Life Physician Education Resource
Center (EPERC)
www.growthhouse.org/palliat.html
www.promotingexcellence.org/
Information about treatment
for the physical and psychological needs of seriously ill or dying patients.
The Temmy Latner Centre
for Palliative Care
palliative supportive
www.dundee.ac.uk/meded/help/
www.edc.org/lastacts/
Information about this Australian
based team of consultants which design training packages for medical professionals and facilities who
require a palliative care model.A public resource of general information on the legal aspects of pain
management and end-of-life care in the United States.
Physicians for Life: Palliative Care Bulletin Board
Supportive Care of the Dying: A Coalition for Compassionate Care
substantive distressing
A Canadian-based, peer-reviewed, international
and interdisciplinary forum for practical, critical thought on palliative care and palliative medicine
.Information on this research review group, a member of the international Cochrane Collaboration, dedicated
to providing systematic reviews of published evidence in the field of palliative care. Ira Byock, provides
excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.
Saint
Joseph`s Hospital - PalliativeProgram
Offers continuing medical education conferences, distance learning
, educational materials and consulting.
wellcome hospices
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Symptom Control and Palliative
Care
www.careofdying.org/
www.epec.net/
supportive wellcome
The online component to the PBS program " Before I Die: Medical
Care and Personal Choices". The program explores the medical, ethical, and social issues surrounding
end-of-life care in America today.
www.dyingwell.com/
glaxo epec
Center to Advance Palliative Care
hsrd.durham.med
.va.gov/palliative/palliative.asp
Located in Boston, Mass.
Pain and Palliative Care Reporter
Developed
for palliative care physicians in Texas, containing details of meetings and useful online resources
.
distressing glaxo
www.abcd-caring.org/
Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout
the United States.
www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=1060438084
A program undertaken by the University
of Dundee to deal with pain, communication issues, distressing symptoms and care in the context of palliative
care.News and quotes about palliative care.A center located at Toronto`s Mount Sinai Hospital answers
questions about palliative care.
limiting hospices
www.capc.org/
curative dying
HMS Center for Palliative Care
UK palliative care charity
with seven hospices, which provide pain control, respite care and day care for people with serious and
terminal conditions.The development of a benchmark curricula for end-of-life and palliative care for
training resident physicians from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
bioethics hospices
Innovations in End-of-Life Care
Patient resources, forums, a newsletter and professional resources are offered.
Palliative Drugs
promising distressing
www.ircm
.qc.ca/bioethique/english/publications/journal_of_palliative_care.html
Programs offered at Harvard Medical
School for healthcare professionals.
Jenkin and McLeod
www.mdanderson.org/departments/palliative/
temmy distressing
Before
I Die
Article on palliative care.
General Practice Notebook - Palliative care
A national initiative to
increase awareness of hospice palliative care and services in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership
with the Canadian Palliative Care Association and The Glaxo Wellcome Foundation.
clinicians jenkin
Tools, resources, and
a quarterly newsletter for health care professionals providing end-of-life care.
clinicians jenkin
www.wnet.org/bid/
A resource
for clinical information, education, research and academic training in palliative care.
Texas Academy
of Palliative Medicine
www.mtsinai.on.ca/palliativecare/
temmy compassionate
healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1001710698.html
www
.jenkinmcleod.com.au/
Sue Ryder Care
mcleod hms
