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Hospice and Palliative Care

Washington State Hospice & Palliative Care Organization - (WSHPCO) Is dedicated to promoting and maintaining quality, compassionate care for those facing life-threatening illnesses.

The Hospice Education Institute - Maintains a computerized database and up-to-date directory of all hospice and palliative care programs in the United States. A free telephone number (800-331-1620) offers referrals to hospice and palliative care programs, and provides general information about the principles and practices of good hospice and palliative care.

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization - NHPCO is dedicated to promoting and maintaining quality care for terminally ill persons and their families, and to making hospice an integral part of the U.S. health care system.

The American Hospice Foundation - Opens new doors to hospice care through public education programs focused on strategically selected audiences such as employers, schools, insurance companies and religious organizations. The American Hospice Foundation supports programs that serve the needs of terminally ill and grieving individuals of all ages.