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The Clinical Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS

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A <strong>Clinical</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Supportive</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Palliative</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> • Chapter 26: Resources• Innovations in End-of-Life <strong>Care</strong> (on-line peer-reviewed journal):www2.edc.org/lastacts/• Consumer/Family Resources <strong>for</strong> End-of-Life <strong>Care</strong> brochure: www.lastacts.org:80/files/26 picaspublications/familyresources.pdf<strong>The</strong> National Hospice <strong>and</strong> <strong>Palliative</strong> <strong>Care</strong> Organization: <strong>The</strong> organization’s activities surroundimproving care at the end-of-life <strong>and</strong> increasing access <strong>to</strong> palliative <strong>and</strong> hospice care.<strong>The</strong>ir stated goal is <strong>to</strong> profoundly enhance the quality of life <strong>for</strong> people dying in America <strong>and</strong>their loved ones. Consumer brochures on hospice care, professional education conferences, ahospice loca<strong>to</strong>r, hospice <strong>and</strong> palliative care statistics, <strong>and</strong> other resources are offered on theweb site.• www.nhpco.org/• Find a Hospice Program (hospice loca<strong>to</strong>r by State or hospice name):www.nhpco.org/direc<strong>to</strong>ry/• Consumer Brochures (click on National Hospice Foundation from the home page)- Hospice <strong>Care</strong>: A Consumer’s <strong>Guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> Selecting a Hospice Program:www.hospiceinfo.org/public/articles/index.cfm?cat=3- Communicating Your End-of-Life Wishes: www.hospiceinfo.org/public/articles/index.cfm?cat=6- Hospice <strong>Care</strong> <strong>and</strong> Medicare Hospice Benefit: www.hospiceinfo.org/public/articles/index.cfm?cat=7• Phone: 703-516-4928; Fax: 703-525-5762; E-mail: info@nhpco.orgOn Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying: Bill Moyers hosted this four-part series <strong>for</strong> the PublicBroadcasting System. <strong>The</strong> series covered major issues on death <strong>and</strong> dying in America <strong>to</strong>day,such as choices at the end-of-life, the role of palliative care, <strong>and</strong> issues in policy <strong>and</strong> funding ofend-of-life care. <strong>The</strong> web site offers resources on end-of-life <strong>to</strong>ols, financial planning, options inclinical care, <strong>and</strong> psychosocial issues.• www.pbs.org/wnet/onourownterms/• Video tapes of the series may be ordered by callingFilms of the Humanities at 1-800-257-5126<strong>The</strong> Ox<strong>for</strong>d Textbook of <strong>Palliative</strong> Medicine, Derek Doyle, Geoffrey Hanks, Neil MacDonald,Edi<strong>to</strong>rs.• Published by Ox<strong>for</strong>d University Press, 2 nd Edition: 1999, ISBN: 0192630571<strong>Palliative</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>for</strong> People with <strong>AIDS</strong>, Ruth Sims <strong>and</strong> Veronica Moss.• Singular Publishing, 2 nd edition: 1995, ISBN 1565933591Partnership <strong>for</strong> Caring, Inc.: This non-profit organization partners individuals with organizations<strong>to</strong> increase the quality of death <strong>and</strong> dying in the U.S. <strong>The</strong> organization offers fact sheets,legal in<strong>for</strong>mation, resource guides, advance directives in<strong>for</strong>mation, <strong>and</strong> an in<strong>for</strong>mational hotline.• www.partnership<strong>for</strong>caring.org/HomePage/• Phone: 202-296-8071; Fax:202-296-8352; E-mail pfc@partnership<strong>for</strong>caring.org• In<strong>for</strong>mation Hotline <strong>for</strong> end-of-life issues: 800-989-9455 (option 3)518U.S. Department of Health <strong>and</strong> Human Services • Health Resources <strong>and</strong> Services Administration • <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> Bureau

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