Patient/Family Resources
Palliative Care
- http://palliativedoctors.org/
- https://getpalliativecare.org/
- https://www.jointcommission.org/assets/1/18/Palliative_brochure.pdf
Cancer Care and Palliative Care
- https://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatments-and-side-effects/palliative-care.html
- https://www.cancer.net/sites/cancer.net/files/advanced_cancer_care_planning.pdf
Renal Palliative Care
Advance Care Planning
- UAMS Advance Directive Information https://uamshealth.com/patients-and-guests/patient-support/hospital-admission/advance-medical-directives/
- The Conversation Project https://theconversationproject.org/
- Prepare for Your Care https://prepareforyourcare.org/welcome
- Caring Info (NHPCO) https://www.nhpco.org/patients-and-caregivers/?pageid=1
- American Bar Association Advance Care Planning Toolkit
- AARP – https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/life-balance/info-2017/talk-end-of-life-care.html
- IDECIDE Patient Decision Aids https://patientdecisionaid.org
Caregiving
- AARP Caregiving Resources – https://www.aarp.org/ppi/initiatives/home-alone-alliance.html
Bereavement
Resources for Children/Teens – https://my.clevelandclinic.org/ccf/media/Files/bereavement/understanding-death-grief-mourning-resources-manual.pdf?la=en
Provider Resources
- POLST (Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/polst
http://www.arpolst.com - Advance Care Planning (ACP Members) – https://acpdecisions.org/
- Serious Illness Conversation Guide – https://www.ariadnelabs.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SI-CG-2017-04-21_FINAL.pdf
- Renal Palliative Care – Shared Decision-Making in the Appropriate Initiation of and Withdrawal from Dialysis (pdf download)
Community Outreach
2019 National Healthcare Decisions Day
Hospice and Palliative Care Conference
Information on the next conference will be available soon!
Archives
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