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Welcome to the End-of-Life Resources page; a library of information meant to assist physicians, caregivers, and patients find the information they need to better carry out end-of-life care.  Can't find what you're looking for?  Check back in soon becuse we are adding resources daily to continue populating the end-of-life resource categories. 

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Audio Podcast: End-of-Life Care For Children: Adding Life to a Child's Time
This is an audio podcast from Hospice Palliative Care Insights, a monthly palliative care podcast based in Canada.  In...
Audio Podcast: Patients Choose Complementary and Alternative Medicine
This is an audio podcast from Hospice Palliative Care Insights, a monthly palliative care podcast based in Canada.  In...
Audio Podcast: Spiritual and Religious Care of the Hospice Palliative Care Client.
This is an audio podcast from Hospice Palliative Care Insights, a monthly palliative care podcast based in Canada.  In...
NPR Audio Podcast: Why This Wisconsin City Is The Best Place To Die
This audio podcast from NPR's All Things Considered on November 17, 2009 is about the quality of dying at the Lutheran...
NPR Audio Podcast: End Of Life Care in America, A Doctor's Diagnosis
In this April 2nd, 2009 podcast on NPR's Fresh Air, author, Doctor and bioethicist, Robert Martensen, speaks with Terry...
Patient Power Webcast: "America’s Problem with Facing End-of-Life Issues"
  The controversy behind end-of-life decisions is ever-present in our health system. Is it ethical to go against the...
StoryCorps Audio Podcast: Andrea St. John remembers her fiance.
In this audio podcast from StoryCorps, Andrea St. John remembers being with her fiance when he found out his cancer had...
StoryCorps Audio Podcast: Danielle and Gabrielle Hall remember their mother Martha, who died of breast cancer in 2003.
This is a nice story of two daughters remembering one of their last meals with their mother.  It is a wonderful example...
StoryCorps Audio Podcast: Dr. John Bancroft, a pediatrician, tells his daughter Carolyn about a memorable patient.
In this audio podcast from StoryCorps, a father recounts to his daughter one of his most memorable days as a Doctor when a...
StoryCorps Audio Podcast: Sarafina Viviano asks her mother, Dana, about her work as a cancer nurse.
This is an audio podcast from StoryCorps,  a non-profit organization devoted to honoring one another's lives through...
StoryCorps Audio Podcast: “The saddest day of my life was the day my father died.”
In this audio podcast from StoryCorps, Tom Morgan talks to his friend Tracy Ross about his father's death and the decision...
Terminally Ill and Suicide The BBC
Joan Bakewell discusses the real-life case of Mary, a terminally-ill woman in her 80s. She has considered her condition and...
Urbana NPR Station Features 'A Life Worth Living' with Dr. Robert Martensen
Illinois Media's "Afternoon Magazine with Celeste Quinn" featured an interview with Dr. Robert Martensen  (...