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1   Link   Americans for Better Care of the Dying
We can change what people face as they come to the end of life.

Every dying person needs to be able to count on excellent care. Americans for Better Care of the Dying (ABCD) aims to improve end-of-life care by learning which social and political changes will lead to enduring, efficient, and effective programs. We work with the public, clinicians, policymakers, and other end-of-life organizations to make change happen.
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2   Link   Caring Connections
Caring Connections, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization:

• Provides free resources and information to help people make informed decisions about end-of-life care and services before a crisis.
• Helps people connect with the resources they need, when they need them.
• Brings together community, state and national partners working to improve end-of-life care, by spearheading a national consumer engagement campaign called It's About How You LIVE.

Caring Connections provides a variety of free resources on topics including:

• Advance care planning
• Caregiving
• Pain
• Financial Issues
• Hospice and palliative care
• Grief and loss

The Helpline number is: 1-800-658-8898.
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3   Link   Carole Anne Chamberlain, Esq.
The law office of Carole Anne Chamberlain prepares end of life and other essential documents, including, but not limited to wills, powers of attorney, HIPAA forms and directive to physicians for health Care. Carole Anne is located in Houston, Texas and practices general litigation,including, but not limited to guardianship and mental health law, probate, wills and general consumer law. Please contact her at 713-880-1797 with any legal concerns.
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4   Link   End of Life Choices
End of Life Choices works for the freedom to choose a dignified death and for individual control concerning death. They support the right of terminally ill, mentally competent adults to hasten death under careful safeguards.

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5   Link   Five Wishes - Living Will
Five Wishes lets your family and doctors know:
- Who you want to make health care decisions for you when you can't make them.
- The kind of medical treatment you want or don't want.
- How comfortable you want to be.
- How you want people to treat you.
- What you want your loved ones to know.

Five Wishes has become America’s most popular living will because it is written in everyday language and helps start and structure important conversations about care in times of serious illness.
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6   Link   Hospice Foundation of America
HFA assists those who cope either personally or professionally with terminal illness, death, and the process of grief.

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7   Link   Interregnum Inc.
Finding Life After Loss
When a loved one passes away, life as we knew it before no longer exists. And although our world has turned upside down, we are expected to carry on with our day-to-day lives. Interregnum professionals comprehend just how difficult this is, and offer a unique program that provides the support and knowledge needed to
better understand grief and move forward during this
tumultuous time.

Contact: P.O. Box 410,Montville, NJ 07045
Phone: 973-224-6900
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8   Link   WidowNet
An information and self-help resource for, and by, widows and widowers. Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other information helpful to people, of all ages, religious backgrounds and sexual orientations, who have suffered the death of a spouse or life partner. 		2646