Death and Dying

MEDLINEplus, a consumer health information sources maintained by the National Library of Medicine, provides resources on Planning for the end of life.

brings together the texts of a two-day institute on death and dying, aimed at facilitating an interdisciplinary conversation between artists, humanists, and medical practitioners

Resources from PBS in conjunction with the televison series On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying

This website maintained at Trinity University explores the sociology of death and includes links to student projects on this topic.

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) is the largest nonprofit membership organization representing hospice and palliative care programs and professionals in the United States. The organization is committed to improving end of life care and expanding access to hospice care with the goal of profoundly enhancing quality of life for people dying in America and their loved ones.

The APA Office on AIDS has compiled information to help address the topic of end of life issues. Information provided includes end of life issues and care resources for people facing death or the death of a loved one due to declining health.