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BELIEFNET PICKS
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Note: These sites are not sponsored or maintained by Beliefnet.
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Americans for Better Care of the Dying (ABCD)

Nonprofit public advocacy organization dedicated to improving care of the dying. Site offers a monthly online magazine on end-of-life issues and extensive links.
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Bereavement and Hospice Support Netline

Excellent national directory of bereavement support groups and hospice resources. Due to funding cuts in 1997, portions are dated, but it remains a good site to search for local help.
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Growth House

This award-winning site is an international gateway to resources for AIDS, cancer, and a variety of other mental and physical illnesses. Although its primary focus is end-of-life care, the site's search engine is a useful place to begin research on an range of diseases and related issues such as pain management and palliative care.
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Last Acts

Sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this site is a clearinghouse of information on activities to improve care of the dying - including an online peer-reviewed journal featuring advances in end-of-life care and extensive links to additional resources and reading.
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Supportive Care of the Dying: A Coalition for Compassionate Care

A coalition of Catholic healthcare organizations and the Catholic Health Association. The site features a variety of tools and resources to promote community-based care of the dying - including back issues of the Coalition's newsletter, Supportive Voice.
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