NHPCO - Hospice Foundation

Hospice & Palliative · Massachusetts · Free

National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. Find a hospice in your area. Relevant for any seriously ill senior whose symptoms (pain, breathlessness, anxiety) aren't being well-managed. Medicare's hospice benefit covers nurse visits, medications, equipment, and 13 months of grief support for surviving family. Conversations about goals of care are most useful BEFORE crisis; The Conversation Project has free guides for starting them. Open at no cost to Massachusetts seniors and the families...

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  • Hospice Foundation of America — Education and resources for those facing end-of-life issues and grief. For families weighing end-of-life care, comfort care, or quality-of-l
  • CaringInfo — NHPCO consumer site with free state-specific advance directives and end-of-life planning info. Useful when curative treatment is becoming ha
  • Get Palliative Care — Public information from CAPC — what palliative care is and how to find it. Worth contacting when a doctor expects six months or less remaini
  • Center to Advance Palliative Care — CAPC — provider directory and resources to advance palliative care nationwide. Useful when curative treatment is becoming harder than the di
  • Compassion & Choices — Nonprofit working to improve care, expand options, and empower everyone to chart their end-of-life journey. For families weighing end-of-lif
  • The Conversation Project — Free Conversation Starter Kit to help families discuss wishes for end-of-life care. For families weighing end-of-life care, comfort care, or