Resources
Tidelands Hospice proudly belongs to a national network of professional organizations devoted to delivering end-of-life care with dignity and compassion. For various reasons, your location or personal circumstances might limit your access to our services. You might require information or support from organizations other than ours. If these links do not offer the assistance you require, please contact us.
Links to resources on the web
- National Hospice and Palliative Care OrganizationTheir mission is to lead and mobilize social change for improved care at the end of life. Their vision is a world where individuals and families facing serious illness, death and grief wille experience the best that humankind can offer.
- Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life CareThe Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life Care is the two-state association representing over 100 hospice providers in North and South Carolina. They provide support to local hospice programs through technical assistance, education, and advocacy in the state legislatures, state regulatory bodies and Congress. Hospce care is currently available in every NC and SC county.
- Hospice and Palliative Nurses AssociationEstablished in 1986, the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association is the nation's largest and oldest professional nursing organization dedicated to promoting excellence in hospice and palliative nursing care.
- National Family Caregivers AssociationThe National Family Caregivers Association educates, supports, empowers and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability or the frailties of old age. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of diagnoses, relationships and life stages to help transform family caregivers' lives by removing barriers to health and well being.
- CaringBridgeCaringBridge provides free, private, personalized websites for easier communication with family and friends duirng a health crisis, treatment and recovery. Our mission is to bring together a global community of care powered by the love of family and friends in an easy, accessible and private way.
- Caring ConnectionsCaring Connections, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is a national consumer and community engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life, supported by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
- Hospice Foundation of AmericaHospice Foundation of America provides leadership in the development and application of hospice and its philosophy of care with the goal of enhancing the U.S. health care system and the role of hospice within it.