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L o s C u i d a d o s P a l i a t i v o s .
C u i d a d o s a l F i n a l d e l a V i d a

HOSPICES COLEGIOS, INSTITUTOS, UNIVERSIDADES
ASOCIACIONES CUIDADOS AL FINAL DE LA VIDA DOLOR

Proyecto Chronos. Medicina Paliativa y Bioética. Cali, Colombia.

HOSPICES:

Hospice Cristina A.C. Guadalajara, Jalisco, México.

Catholic Hospice

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St Lukes Hospice

Hospice Hands

Hospices on the Net in the UK and Ireland

Hospice Foundation of America

The American hospice fundation

COLEGIOS, INSTITUTOS, UNIVERSIDADES:

Grant MacEwan College Palliative Care Certificate Program

The Institute of Palliative Care/Institut de soins palliatifs

University of Ottawa Institute of Palliative Care

International Hospice Institute

ASOCIACIONES:

Sociedad Española de Cuidados Paliativos - Centro de recursos dirigido a los profesionales que tratan de mejorar las condiciones de los enfermos en fase terminal.

Associació ARA, Acompanyament al Final de la Vida - ARA es una asociacion dedicada a paliar el dolor y el sufrimiento innecesarios que acompanan el ultimo periodo de una enfermedad incurable. A traves del apoyo a equipos profesionales especializados se promueve la atencion integral de la persona enferma y de su familia para ayudar a superar el miedo y la incomunicacion con el fin de que se pueda vivir este proceso como una experiencia rica y profunda que llene de significado y de plenitud la propia vida y la de los seres queridos.

Cuidados Paliativos - Programa de Cuidados Paliativos de la Unidad de HADO del C.H.Xeral-Cíes de Vigo.

The International Association for the Study of Pain

American Cancer Society: Information

Partners Against Pain

Palliative Care Council of South Australia

Growth House, Inc.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering: Pain Control

Memorial Sloan-Kettering: Psycho-oncology

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

WHO: Cancer and Palliative Care - IARC

MSK Web

NCI-ICIC Home page

Association of Cancer Online Resources

Department of Palliative Care and Policy - Kings College, London

Cancer Control Journal

Counsell on Palliative Care

ABC of Palliative Care - Recopilación de artículos básicos del "The British Medical Journal" sobre Cuidados Paliativos.

Asociación de Quebec de curas paliativas - (Association québécoise des soins palliatifs).

Grupo de Cuidados paliativos de Edmonton - (Edmonton Palliative Care Group).

National Hospice Organization - Dedicated to advancing the philosophy and practice of hospice care to meet the unique needs of each terminally ill person and his or her family and to serve as a voice and resource for its members.

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - Provides a search for hospice and palliative care, as well as statistics, resources and information. 1700 Diagonal Road, Suite 300. Alexandria, VA 22314, (703) 837-1500.

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - Find board-certified hospice and palliative care physicians. 4700 W. Lake Ave. Glenview, IL 60025-1485. (847) 375-4712.

Center to Advance Palliative Care - Search the latest resources in palliative care available to hospitals and health care systems. Mount Sinai Hospital. One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1070. New York, NY 10029-6547.

Palliative Care Overview - Provides an overview of palliative care and pain treatment.

On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying in America - A four-part PBS series from a team of award-winning journalists led by Bill and Judith Davidson Moyers that reported on the end-of-life issues facing Americans. On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying revealed the stories of the dying, their families, and their caregivers and illustrated the growing struggle to balance medical intervention with comfort and humanity.

American Medical Association, Institute for Ethics EPEC (Education for Physicians on End of Life Care Project) - Offers information on end-of-life care education for professionals. 515 N. State St. Chicago, IL 60610. (312) 464-4979.

American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - Provides information on palliative care and a directory of ABHPM certified physicians. 9200 Dale view Court. Silver Spring, MD 20901. (301) 439-8001.

Center to Advance Palliative Care - Search the latest resources in palliative care available to hospitals and health care systems. Mount Sinai Hospital. One Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1070. New York, NY 10029-6547.

Palliative Care Corner - Offers resources for patients and providers. 13947 Silven Ave NE. Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 . (206) 855-8026.

European Journal of Palliative Care - Incluye los contenidos de la revista, archivos y composición de la misma, además de los abstracts de artículos en el área particular de los cuidados paliativos.

Hospice Hands - Este es un sitio importante de hospicio. Tiene una colección extensa de nexos del hospicio relacionando sitios y artículos para profesionales, disponibles en internet. Incluye preguntas y discusiones sobre hospice y un foro de respuestas abierta a todos. Incluye una página de información de hospicios de todo el mundo.

Palliative medicine - Lista de distribución por correo electrónico exclusiva de Cuidados Paliativos y cerrada a profesionales paliativistas. Dedicado al conocimiento clínico y en la práctica de los cuidados a pacientes con enfermedades terminales.

PDQ- Cancernet - Protocolos de investigación para la referencia de pacientes, médicos y organizaciones, del National Cancer Institute.Traducidos al castellano.

CUIDADOS AL FINAL DE LA VIDA:

Last Acts. Care & caring rear the end of life

American Medical Association Education for Physicians on End of Life Care

End of life care - The American Geriatrics Society.

George Washington University Center to Improve Care of the Dying

Oncopain - Forum on pain management open to health care professionals only.

Last Acts - A nation wide campaign dedicated to improving end-of-life care through the sharing of ideas and resources by professionals and individuals. Research latest news on legislative, educational and policy initiatives from local, state and national organizations. 1951 Kidwell Drive, Suite 205 Vienna, VA 22182 (703) 827-8771.

University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics - (includes the full-text version of the centre's living will and links to other end-of-life Web sites).

Finding our way - Living with Dying in America.

Partnership for Caring: Americas Voices for the Dying - Download forms for advance directives tailored to your state; join a consumer advocacy group focused on improving end-of-life care. PFC Publications - Publications Office. 325 East Oliver Street. Baltimore, MD 21202. Hotline: 1-800-989-9455.

Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care - Research innovative programs that have received grants and technical support to change the face of dying in America. The University of Montana. 1000 East Beckwith Avenue Missoula, MT 59812 (406) 243-6601.

Americans for Better Care of the Dying - Track changes in public policy, as well as reforms in pain management and support for family caregivers. 4125 Albemarle Street, NW, Suite 210. Washington, DC 20016. (202) 895-9485.

Aging with Dignity - The Five Wishes Project. Offers advance directive forms that can be used by residents of 33 states. 1-888-5-WISHES.

AARP - AARP's End-of-Life page. Offers information on having end-of-life. conversations. 601 E St., NW Washington, DC 20049 1-800-424-3410.

Partnership for Caring: Americas Voices for the Dying - It’s All About Talking page. PFC Publications - Publications Office. 325 East Oliver Street Baltimore, MD 21202. Hotline: 1-800-989-9455 (Option 2).

DOLOR:

www.AnestCadiz.com - Web andaluza de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Terapéutica del Dolor.

Pain.com - Web que da información en torno al dolor.