Hospice Links

www.hospicenet.org

www.hospicecares.org

www.nhpco.org  - The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

www.hospicefoundation.org  - Hospice Foundation of America home page


Death & Dying Links

www.death-dying.com

www.web.net/dwd/  - Death With Dignity: A Canadian Society Concerned With The Quality of Dying

www.edc.org/lastacts/  - Innovations in End-of-Life Care: Palliative Practices and Tools

www.dyingwell.org  - Missoula Demonstration Project

ethics.acusd.edu/euthanasia.html  - Ethics Update: Euthanasia and End-of-Life Decisions

HIV/AIDS Related Links

www.aegis.com  - HIV/AIDS Information

www.aidsnyc.org  - HIV/AIDS Information Outreach Project

www.unaids.org  - The Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS

www.cdc.gov  - The Centers for Disease Control



Book List
Each book on this list is one I read while doing research for this project and recommend to others.


Dying Well by Dr. Ira Byrock

And The Band Played On by Randy Shilts

The River: A Journey to the Source of HIV/AIDS by Edward Hooper

How We Die: Reflections on Life's Finally Chapter by Sherwin B. Nuland

The Tibetan Book Of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche

On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, M.D.

Among Friends: Hospice Care for the Person With AIDS by Robert W. Buckingham, Dr.P.H.

The Sacred Art of Dying by Kenneth Kramer

Love, Medicine & Miracles by Bernie S. Siegel, M.D.

May I Walk You Home?: courage and comfort for caregivers of the very ill by Joyce Hutchinson



While doing research for this project I also watched two PBS documentaries that delve into the vast realm of topics involved in death, dying and end-of-life care.  They are
On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying and With Eyes Open.  More information on these two programs and information for ordering copies of them can be found at www.pbs.org
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