• Americans for Better Care for the Dying Seeks to achieve substantive health care reform through improved policy, professional practice, and care reimbursement.

• Center to Advance Palliative Care Promotes wider access to palliative care in hospitals and health systems throughout the United States.

• Dying Well The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr. Ira Byock, provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.

• End of Life Physician Education Resource Center (EPERC) Training material and informational repository for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues.

• Living Lessons(TM) A national initiative to increase awareness of hospice palliative care and services in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership with the Canadian Palliative Care Association and The Glaxo Wellcome Foundation.

• Pain and Palliative Care Reporter A public resource of general information on the legal aspects of pain management and end-of-life care in the United States.

• Palliative Drugs Provides independent information for health professionals about drugs usage in this specialty.

• Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care US organization dedicated to improving healthcare for dying persons and their families through demonstration projects addressing particular challenges to existing models of hospice and palliative care.

• Scranton-Temple Residency Program Palliative Care Website offers links to hospice and palliative care resources for healthcare workers, patients, and families.

• Sue Ryder Care UK palliative care charity with seven hospices, which provide pain control, respite care and day care for people with serious and terminal conditions.

• Supportive Care of the Dying: A Coalition for Compassionate Care Tools, resources, and a quarterly newsletter for health care professionals providing end-of-life care.

• Texas Academy of Palliative Medicine Developed for palliative care physicians in Texas, containing details of meetings and useful online resources.

• THe EPEC Project (Education on Palliative and End-of-life-Care) Offers continuing medical education conferences, distance learning, educational materials and consulting.

• University of Alberta, Edmonton training program that offers care services, clinical and local information, and links to resources.