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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #10: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative CarePrimary Author: National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
This issue of the Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter focuses on Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care.
Date Last Modified 02/01/2008
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ChiPPS Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter Issue #11: Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative CarePrimary Author: National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
This issue of the Children's Project on Palliative/Hospice Services (ChiPPS) Pediatric Palliative Care Newsletter focuses on Spirituality and Pediatric Palliative Care.
Date Last Modified 05/01/2008
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End of Life: Helping With Comfort and CarePrimary Author: National Institute on Aging This booklet "provides an overview of issues commonly facing people caring for someone nearing the end of life. It can help you work with health care providers to complement their medical and caregiving efforts."
Date Last Modified 02/14/2008
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Handbook for MortalsPrimary Author: Joanne Lynn, Center to Improve Care of the Dying The complete text to the Handbook for Mortals: Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness, an authoritative consumer guide to end-of-life care. This book includes chapters on Finding Meaning, Talking with your Doctor, Advance Care Planning, and Enduring Grief and Loss.
Date Last Modified 12/31/2006
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A National Framework and Preferred Practices for Palliative and Hospice Care QualityPrimary Author: The National Quality Forum
This report details a framework for palliative and hospice care, intended to serve as a foundation for a quality measurement and reporting system. The report also discusses a set of preferred practices to improve palliative and hospice care.
Date Last Modified 12/01/2006
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