This web site is your international gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues. Our primary mission is to improve the quality of compassionate care for people who are dying through public education about hospice and home care, palliative care, pain management, death with dignity, bereavement, and related end of life topics. Hospice Web Hospice care is a choice you make to enhance life for a dying person. A person with a terminal disease may choose to die at home with the support of family, friends, and caring professionals. Hospice care emphasizes comfort measures and counseling to provide social, spiritual and physical support to the dying patient and his or her family.
All hospice care is under professional medical supervision.
This directory of cancer support groups and other resources has been produced by cancer survivors to provide a helpful resource that reflects the special needs of cancer patients and their loving caregivers, family and friends. Paid for by the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library. The local chapter web page for the Hunting Disease society. This site is a databse that allows you to search for information about prescription medications. USP DI Volume II, Advice for the Patient Provides patient-oriented drug information in lay language.