End Of Life resources for the USA

Overview

 

We have provided links to a number of charities and support organizations in the USA below. 

 

Resources

 

Able Gamers Charity – helping to improve the overall quality of life for those with disabilities through the power of video games. Provides hardware gaming grants for new gamers: http://www.ablegamers.com 

Compassionate Friends – Non-profit, self-help support organization open to all Bereaved Parents, Grandparents, and siblings. http://www.compassionatefriends.org 

Death Cafe – At Death Cafes people drink tea, eat cake and discuss death. Our aim is to increase awareness of death to help people make the most of their (finite) lives. www.DeathCafe.com

Institute of Medicine – Dying in America: Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life – www.iom.edu/endoflife

Moyer Foundation – National children’s charity. A map of the USA provides resources by state – http://www.moyerfoundation.org

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization – Improve quality of end of life services through Hospice service – http://www.nhpco.org/ 

Writing a Will – Government resource and support on how to write a will – http://www.usa.gov/topics/money/personal-finance/wills.shtml

 

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