Topic Resources

PALLIATIVE CARE

Regulatory/authoritative sites

World Health Organization. (2004).Better palliative Care for Older People. http://www.euro.who.int/document/E82933.pdf

Cancer Net: http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/

National Conference of State Legislatures. http://www.ncsl.org/programs/pubs/endoflife.htm

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: http://www.ahcpr.gov/

American Society on Aging: http://www.asaging.org

American Geriatrics Society. (2001). Guidelines and Position Statements: http://www.americangeriatrics.org/products/positionpapers/

American Medical Directors Association (AMDA). (2004). Resource Library: http://www.amda.com/library/

Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association: Home Page: http://www.gapna.org

National Gerontological Nursing Association: Home Page: http://www.ngna.org/

The Gerontological Society of America: Home Page: http://www.geron.org/

United States Department of Health and Human Services: Home Page: http://www.hhs.gov/

World Health Organization. (2004).Better palliative Care for Older People. http://www.euro.who.int/document/E82933.pdf

Cancer Net: http://cancernet.nci.nih.gov/

National Conference of State Legislatures. http://www.ncsl.org/programs/pubs/endoflife.htm

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: http://www.ahcpr.gov/

American Society on Aging: http://www.asaging.org

 

Last updated - August 2010