The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
The largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States.

•NHPCO's Vision
A world where individuals and families facing serious illness, death, and grief will experience the best that humankind can offer.
•NHPCO's Mission
To lead and mobilize social change for improved care at the end of life.
www.nhpco.org

Hospice Foundation of America
A not-for-profit organization assisting those who cope either personally or professionally with terminal illness, death, and the process of grief.
www.hospicefoundation.org

International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care
A non-profit corporation sharing hospice and palliative care information world-wide.
www.hospicecare.com

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The only organization in the United States for physicians dedicated to the advancement of hospice and palliative medicine, its practice, research and education.
www.aahpm.org

Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
The purpose of the HNPA is to exchange information, experiences, and ideas; to promote understanding of the specialties of hospice and palliative nursing; and to study and promote hospice and palliative nursing research.
www.hpna.org

Caldwell Memorial Hospital
www.caldwellmemorial.org

Hudson Discount Drug
www.hudsondrug.com

Helping Hands Clinic
http://helpinghandsclinic.org
/services.htm

Satie & J.E. Broyhill Caldwell Senior Center
The center strives to continue to provide a linking together of existing community services and resources to meet the needs of Caldwell County's older adults.
www.caldwellseniorcenter.org

The Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life Care
The Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life Care is the two-state association representing over 100 hospice providers in North and South Carolina. The organization provides support to local hospice programs through technical assistance, education, and advocacy in the state legislatures, state regulatory bodies, and Congress. Hospice care is currently available in every North and South Carolina county. In 2005, more than 46,000 patients and their families were served in the Carolinas. For more information on hospice care or assistance in locating a hospice in your area, please call us at 800.662.8859.
www.carolinasendoflifecare.org

Find A Hospice Program
Search the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization database for a hospice that serves your area.
http://www.nhpco.org
/directory/

Caring Connections Caring Connections, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is a national consumer and community engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life, supported by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Caring Connections

•Provides free resources and information to help people make decisions about end-of-life care and services before a crisis.
•Brings together community, state and national partners working to improve end-of-life care through a national campaign called It's About How You LIVE.
http://www.caringinfo.org