"Tapestry of Life" Workshop


End-of-Life Issues


Advance Directives (Living Will)
  • Advance Directives ["Living Will"]
  • Do Not Resuscitate (Texas Dept. of Health)
  • Death & Dying
  • Caring Conversations (Making Your Wishes Known for End-of-Life Care)
  • Caring Connections [Advance Directives] (National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization)
  • US Living Will Registry (Advance Directives including Organ Donation information)
  • Commission on Law & Aging (Amer. Bar Assn.)
    Hospice & Palliative Care
  • Texas Partnership for End-of-Life Care
  • Houston Hospice
  • End of Life (AARP resources)
  • Growth House: Improving Care for the Dying
  • National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
  • HospiceLink (Hospice Education Institute)
  • Sheltering Arms (Best place to start re Alzheimer's Disease patients)

    Medical Resources


  • MedlinePLUS
  • Aetna InteliHealth (Harvard Medical School)
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Health Reference Center (HCPL licensed database)
  • American Medical Association (Find a doctor)
  • Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (Find status of medical license/complaints, etc.)
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