Resources
Since 1982 Beloit Regional Hospice has provided our community with resources to help better inform our patients, their loved-ones, our neighbors and professional caregivers about end-of-life care. Initiatives from the beginning, have included a library of resource books on life, death, grief and more, speakers from our staff available to inform community groups, as well as educational events in partner with others and free grief support services. Our team is always ready to help inform our community, if you are interested in more information please call 608.363.7421 or email outreach@beloithealthsystem.org
If you are looking for more information on hospice care, palliative care, or grief support online, these external websites can help you. They each have valuable resources for both personal and professional caregivers, patients and family members.
The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
The largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and
palliative care programs and professionals in the United States. The section
called Caring Connections provides valuable resources to caregivers, patients
and professionals.
www.nhpco.org
Hospice Foundation of America
A not-for-profit organization assisting those who cope either personally
or professionally with terminal illness, death, and the process of grief.
www.hospicefoundation.org
The Hospice Organization and Palliative Experts of Wisconsin
The Wisconsin state organization of licensed hospices.
www.hopeofwisconsin.org
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
The purpose of the HPNA is to exchange information, experiences, and ideas;
to promote understanding of the specialties of hospice and palliative
nursing; and to study and promote hospice and palliative nursing research.
www.hpna.org
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The only organization in the United States for physicians dedicated to
the advancement of hospice/palliative medicine, its practice, research
and education.
www.aahpm.org
Additional Useful Websites