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End-of-Life Issues
Many people who are close to death choose to remain at home in an alternative care setting called hospice. The decision to choose hospice care usually represents a desire to achieve death with dignity. Use the resources on this page to learn more about hospice care and find a hospice program in your area.
- Compassionate Friends: Grief support after the death of a child
- Growth House
- Hospice Net
- First State-by-State "Report Card" on Care for the Dying Finds Mediocre Care Nationwide
- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
- Search the National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Database to find a Hospice Program