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Resource Links
For more information, please refer to the following resources or feel free to call us at 760.431.4100.
Aging with Dignity
http://www.agingwithdignity.org
Practical information, advice and legal tools to make sure a patient's wishes are respected.
Alternatives for Seniors
http://www.alternativesforseniors.com
Resource for senior housing and services in San Diego County
California Hospice Organization
http://www.calhospice.org
A statewide advocate for the hospice concept of care and serves as a voice and resource for its hospice Provider Members.
California Medical Association’s Advance Health Care Directive Kit
http://www.cmanet.org/upload/AdvDir2006watermarked.pdf
“My Health Care Wishes”
Caring Connections
http://www.caringinfo.org
Provides a variety of free resources and information about end-of-life care, options and services.
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce
http://www.carlsbad.org
Member
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/center/hospice.asp
This is the official website of the US government for information on Medicare and Medicaid. View hospice information for beneficiaries and professionals.
Dan Libertino Music
http://www.danlibertinomusic.com/
Education for Physicians on End-of-life Care
http://www.epec.net
Resource for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Elder Care Directory
http://www.sandiegoeldercare.com
Directory for comprehensive services for the elderly in San Diego County and Temecula County
Family Caregiver Alliance
http://www.caregiver.org
Information on education, service and advocacy that supports and sustains the important work of caregivers.
Growth House
http://www.growthhouse.org
Comprehensive collection of reviewed resources for end-of-life care.
Hospice Foundation of America
http://www.hospicefoundation.org
Professional and public resource for information on hospice, care giving and loss.
Hospice Net
http://www.hospicenet.org
Resource for patients and families facing a life-limiting illness.
Medicare
http://www.medicare.gov/Coverage/Home.asp
The official US government site for people with Medicare
National Family Caregiver Association
http://www.nfcacares.org
Supports, empowers, educates and advocates for caregivers.
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
http://www.nhpco.org
NHPCO is a non-profit organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals and provides a wealth of research and resources surrounding end-of-life care.
Palliative Care
http://www.getpalliativecare.org
Information and resources on palliative care services, which focuses on the relief of the pain, stress and other debilitating symptoms of serious illness.
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST)
http://www.capolst.org
POLST is a physician order that helps give seriously ill patients more control over their end-of life care. Click on the link above for more information.
San Dieguito Woman's Club
http://sandieguitowomansclub.vpweb.com/About-Us.html
Woman's club focused on education and fundraising
211 San Diego
http://211sandiego.com/
Connecting people with community, health and disaster services through a free, 24/7 stigma-free phone service and searchable online database.
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