Comprehensive Resource Center for Hospice and Palliative Care

Grief Resources

If you or a loved one is coping with grief, these resources may offer valuable support:

Children’s Grief Center of El Paso
www.cgcelpaso.org
Grief Share
www.griefshare.org
The Compassionate Friends
www.compassionatefriends.org
Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org

Hospice and Palliative
Care Links

For more information on hospice and palliative care, visit these trusted organizations:

Center to Advance Palliative Care
www.capc.org
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
www.hpna.org
Hospice Foundation of America
www.hospicefoundation.org
Hospice Net
www.hospicenet.org
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
www.nhpco.org

Texas, Government & National Links

A wide range of organizations providing additional support for individuals dealing with health conditions:

Alzheimer’s & Neurological Health

Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org
American Parkinson Disease Association
www.apdaparkinson.org
National Brain Tumor Foundation
www.braintumor.org

Cancer & Related Conditions

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
www.leukemia.org/hm_lls
Rio Grande Cancer Foundation
rgcf.org
National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov

Diabetes & Kidney Health

American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
American Kidney Patients Association
www.aakp.org
National Kidney Foundation
www.kidney.org

Heart & Lung Health

American Heart Association
www.heart.org
American Lung Association of Texas
www.texaslung.org

Other Key Resources

AIDS Interfaith Network (Dallas)
www.aidsinterfaithnetwork.org
American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
www.cms.hhs.gov
National Institute on Aging (NIH)
www.nia.nih.gov

Additional Support Networks

American Geriatrics Society’s Foundation for Health in Aging (FHA)
www.healthinaging.org
National Family Caregivers Association
www.nfcacares.org
National Patients Advocates Foundation
www.npaf.org

Local & Regional Resources

Here are some local Texas and New Mexico organizations that can offer additional help:

Texas and New Mexico Hospice Organization
www.txnmhospice.org
Texas Health and Human Services System
www.hhs.state.tx.us/index.shtml
Texas Medical Association
www.texmed.org
Texas Medical Board
www.tmb.state.tx.us
Texas Administrative Code
www.sos.state.tx.us/tac/index.shtml

Expert Hospice Care for Your Loved Ones

When families in El Paso face the challenges of end-of-life care, they turn to Hospice El Paso. Our compassionate team provides personalized care with dignity and respect.