List of Websites
Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Promoting quality hospice and palliative care throughout Georgia by providing information, education, and advocacy.
https://www.ghpco.org/
Composing Life
Equipping end-of-life organization with resources
ComposingLife.com
Georgia Physician’s Orders for Life Sustaining Treatments (POLST) Collaborative
GA POLST Collaborative is a part of the National POLST Paradigm which is an approach to end of life planning that emphasizes patients’ wishes about the care they receive.
http://www.gapolst.org
Georgia Healthcare Ethics Consortium
The Healthcare Ethics Consortium (HEC) is funded by Emory University and the Georgia Humanities Council. It is a nationally recognized center of excellence providing leadership in healthcare ethics education, reflection and practice.
https://hcecg.org/
Leading Age Georgia
Advocacy, education and networking for the full array of services for the aging.
https://www.leadingagega.org/
Death With Dignity
Death with Dignity is a national organization created for end-of-life advocacy and policy reform. Their mission focuses on improving how people with terminal illness die.
Compassion and Choices
Compassion and Choices is a national organization dedicated to improving care, expanding options, and empowering everyone to chart their end of life journey.
https://compassionandchoices.org
The Conversation Project
The Conversation Project is a public engagement initiative of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement whose goal is to help everyone talk about their wishes for car through the end of life, so those wishes can be understood and respected.
https://theconversationproject.org
The Completed Life Initiative
Founded in 2019, this initiative was created in an effort to promote self-determination and dignity at the end of life.
Nursing Home Abuse Center
End Well Project believes that everyone should experience the end of life in a way that matches their goals and wishes. They bring together a multi-disciplinary community that unites design, technology, health, policy and activist initiatives to create a cultural shift to change our perspective on serious illness, caregiving, grief, and end of life.
https://scholarworks.gsu.edu/ghpc_articles/39/
Death Cafés
Atlanta Public Library Death Café
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/