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My father has been getting cancer
treatment for some time now. We’ve
been told there’s really nothing
more to try. What do people do in this
situation?
How
You May Feel When Time Is Limited
Advanced Cancer: Living Each Day - National
Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Overview: If Treatment Stops Working -
People Living With Cancer
Nearing the End of Life - American Cancer Society (ACS)
It's hard talking about treatment
when I don't feel well. I can't get a
straight answer from anyone. Is there
anything to help guide me or my family
through this?
Talking
About Your Final Wishes - American
Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
A
Dying Person's Guide to Dying - American
College of Physicians & American Society
of Internal Medicine
Is there an organization that grants
wishes to people who are terminally ill?
Dream
Foundation - When research and medicine
can no longer help – we can.
Make-A-Wish
Foundation - Gramts wishes to children
who are ill.
Do you have any prayers for those
whose loved one is dying?
Readings,
Prayers and Spiritual Resources for Those
Keeping Vigil and Giving Care - Hospice
Net
What is different about hospice
care than other types of care? And when
should I consider this as an option?
Cancer
Overview: Hospice Care - People Living
With Cancer
Fact
or Fiction: Learning the Truth About Hospice
- American Hospice Association
How can I help a child who is grieving?
Loss,
Grief and Bereavement - National Cancer
Institute (NCI)
When
a Brother or Sister Dies - Compassionate
Friends
Ways
Parents Can Help Bereaved Children and
More - The Garden - a center for grieving
children and teens
Guidelines
for Planning a Children's Funeral
- American Hospice Foundation
Grief and Kids - American Hospice Foundation
How can I help when someone I know
is grieving?
How
Can I Help When a Child Dies? - Compassionate
Friends
What You Can Do To Help a Grieving Friend - The Garden - a center for grieving
children and teens
How can I take care of myself while
grieving?
Helping
Yourself Through Grief - American
Hospice Foundation
Bereavement - National Cancer Institute
Coping With Grief - ACS
Is there any information on funerals?
Funerals:
a Consumer's Guide - Federal Trade
Commission
Do you have a list of websites,
books, and other resources on facing death
and loss?
Information Finder
on Facing Death and Loss
Revised 2008
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