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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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Before I Die
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.
http://www.wnet.org/bid/
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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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Centre for Bioethics - Journal of Palliative Care
A Canadian-based, peer-reviewed, international and interdisciplinary forum for practical, critical thought on palliative care and palliative medicine.
http://www.ircm.qc.ca/bioethique/english/publications/journal_of_palliative_care.html
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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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General Practice Notebook - Palliative care
Coverage of this medical speciality.
http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=1060438084
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