End-Of-Life Care Resources
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AAFP endorsements and letters.
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The official U.S. Government website. The National Legal Resource Center provides legal support to Aging Advocacy Network.
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The official U.S. Government website for HHS and the National Institute on Aging.
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This collection features AFP content deemed current by the AFP online medical editor on end-of-life care and related issues, including advance directives, hospice care, legal and ethical issues, nursing home care, palliative care, and terminal illness.
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American Bar Association's Commission on Law & Aging's Tool Kit for Health Care Advance Planning.
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An approach to end-of-life planning based on conversations between patients, loved ones, and medical providers, designed to ensure seriously ill patients can choose treatments they want and that their wishes are honored by medical providers.