Resources
Hospice & Palliative Care Organizations:
Florida Palliative Care Coalition
National Association for Home Care & Hospice
Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
National Hospice Foundation (NHF)
USF Center for Hospice, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Studies
Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
Community Care Partners:
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Health Care Association
Florida Health Care Association (FHCA)
American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics
End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC)
Florida Council on Aging (FCOA)
National Alzheimer’s Association (NAA)
Government Agencies:
Center for Medicare/Medicaid Services (CMS) – Hospice
Conditions of Participation (COP)
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
Health Finder – Hospice Provider Evaluations
Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA)
Florida Department of Health (DOH)
Health and Human Services (HHS)
Advance Directives and Other Important Documents:
The Alzheimer Patient and Hospice Care Information Sheet
Choosing Hospice – NHF Brochure
Comparison of Pediatric Services in Florida Chart
Making Choices – A Guide to End-of-Life Planning
Hurricane Preparedness Guide for Hospice Patients & Caregivers
(ENGLISH VERSION) (SPANISH VERSION)
Department of Elder Affairs Disaster Preparedness Webpage
Living Will | Living Will FAQs
Designation of Health Care Surrogate Form
Bereavement & Grief:
Other Helpful Links:
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Florida Prescription Drug Website
Last Acts: A Vision for Better Care at the End of Life
Voicing My Choices: Resource | Research
DISCLAIMER
The links on this page are provided as an educational resource for persons researching end-of-life issues. The presence of the link on this page is not an indication that Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association has endorsed any particular position(s) that may be found among them – in fact, there are variety of perspectives regarding end-of-life care represented.