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Americans for Better Care for the Dying
Seeks to achieve substantive health care reform through improved policy, professional practice, and care reimbursement.
http://www.abcd-caring.org/
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Center to Advance Palliative Care
Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout the United States.
http://www.capc.org/
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Cochrane Pain, Palliative Care and Supportive Care Group
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.
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/cochrane/
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Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Consumer and professional health education on the treatment of chronic pain as well as on comfort or palliative care for those with long-term illness. Beth Israel Medical Center, New York.
http://stoppain.org
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Dying Well
The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr. Ira Byock, provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.
http://www.dyingwell.com/
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End of Life Physician Education Resource Center (EPERC)
Training material and informational repository for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues.
http://www.eperc.mcw.edu/
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End-of-Life Care Eases Pain and Prepares Patient for Death
Article on palliative care.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1001710698.html
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HMS Center for Palliative Care
Programs offered at Harvard Medical School for healthcare professionals. Located in Boston, Mass.
http://www.hms.harvard.edu/cdi/pallcare/
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Innovations in End-of-Life Care
This on-line journal features peer-reviewed examples of promising practices in end-of-life care.
http://www.edc.org/lastacts/
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Living Lessons(TM)
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.
http://www.living-lessons.org/
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