Improving End-of-Life Care
This California initiative aims to spotlight promising practices in palliative care.

Discussing the End from the Start
This provider adapted a palliative care program to better fit long-term care settings.

Nursing Home End-of-Life Care: Nursing Home/Hospice Partnership
Successful collaborations between nursing homes and hospice programs are partnerships in which care planning, coordination and provision are performed in care environments where mutual respect dominates, providers routinely share knowledge and policies, and procedures clarify the roles of each collaborating party to promote quality of care.

Hospice and Palliative Care Programs
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is a national nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals.

Organization Offers Educational Programs About Ethical End-of-Life Care
The ElderCare Ethics Associates' nine toolkits address a variety of issues that organization face when providing end-of-life care. From pain management to care planning, these resources can help an organization's leaders and staff members understand the value of providing ethical care in a place individuals can call home.

When PACE Meets Mission
This organization's managed care approach allows seniors to receive quality care in a place they can call home.