National Organization Websites

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
nhpco.org
Provides information about hospice care providers as well as support for terminally ill individuals and their families.

National Association for Home Care and Hospice
nahc.org
Provides the latest industry news and information for hospice families, caregivers, and professionals.

Hospice Foundation of America
hospicefoundation.org
Provides hospice information and support. Also provides a message board for various hospice-related topics.

Hospice Net
hospicenet.org
Information about hospice and palliative care, terminal illnesses, caregiving and end-of-life and bereavement issues.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
va.gov/geriatrics
Describes services for veterans who are elderly or veterans of any age who need daily support and assistance.

Eldercare Locator
eldercare.gov
Public service website of U.S. Administration on aging. Provides connections to services for older adults and their families.

Caregiving Websites

Prepare
prepareforyourcare.org
Website to help you make medical decisions for yourself and others.

Caregiver Action Network
caregiveraction.org
Education, peer support and resources for family care givers.

Caring Connections
caringinfo.org
Provides Advance Directive forms as well as information and support to people who are planning ahead, caring for a loved one, living with an illness or grieving a loss.

Hospice & Palliative Care
hospicecareinc.org
Website focuses on information to help improve the quality of life for hospice patients and their families.

New Life Styles
newlifestyles.com
Resource for finding senior living and care options as well as senior products in your area.

Family Caregiver Alliance
caregiver.org
Programs to support and sustain those caring for loved ones with chronic, disabling health conditions. Site has several caregiver tip sheets.

Dying Well
dyingwell.org
Programs to support and sustain those caring for loved ones with chronic, disabling health conditions. Site has several caregiver tip sheets.

Living With Loss
bereavementmag.com
Living with loss and bereavement publications. Provides current resources, information and tools for coping with life’s losses.