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Collier 211 - Information & Referral Service for Collier County – collier211.org

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
www.nhpco.org

National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Advocacy
http://www.nhpco.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3270

Hospice Action Network
http://www.hospiceactionnetwork.org/
Florida Hospices and Palliative Care Organization
www.floridahospices.org

The Joint Commission
www.jointcommission.org

Florida Nurses Association
www.floridanurse.org

FloridaGulfCoastUniversity Division of Social Work

http://cps.fgcu.edu/sw

Caring Bridge
www.caringbridge.org

Association of Fundraising Professionals
www.afpnet.org/index.cfm

Medicare
www.medicare.gov

Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA

www.fdhc.state.fl.us/index.shtml

Medicaid (AHCA description)

www.fdhc.state.fl.us/Medicaid/index.shtml

Medicare Hospice Benefit

www.medicare.gov/publications/pubs/pdf/hosplg.pdf

Gilda’s Club (Cancer)

www.gildasclub.org

American Cancer Society

Compassionate Friends (loss of child)

www.compassionatefriends.org

Pet Loss Support Discussion Group (Harmony’s World of Pets)

www.petvets.com/forum

Share (infant/pregnancy loss)

http://nationalshareoffice.com/

National Cancer Institute
www.cancer.gov

HospiceNet
www.hospicenet.org

Grief Loss & Recovery
http://grieflossrecovery.com/grief

Grief Support Services
www.griefsupportservices.org

Surviving Suicide (loss due to suicide)
www.survivingsuicide.com

Kid Source (grief page)
www.kidsource.com/sids/grief.html

Grief & Bereavement Library at Guide to Healthcare Schools (grief tips & resources)
www.guidetohealthcareschools.com/library/grief-and-bereavement

National Council of Certified Dementia Practioners www.nccdp.org

Avow® Hospice is a community-focused, not-for-profit hospice, serving its friends, families and neighbors living in Collier County, Florida since 1983. Avow provides specialized end-of-life care to those living with a life-threatening illness and offers support to those who are caring for them. Our interdisciplinary care team provides medical care, pain management and complementary therapies. Avow Hospice cares for patients wherever they live. In addition, Avow Hospice has the only hospice house in Collier County (for in-patient acute care and respite). Avow also offers grief and bereavement support to the families and friends of our patients as well as anyone in the community who has experienced a loss. Avow Hospice is a non-profit organization that relies on community donations to help fund patient care and programs for our community.

Avow Hospice was formerly known as Hospice of Naples, Hospice of Marco Island and Hospice of Immokalee.

Avow® is a registered service mark of Avow Hospice, Inc. All rights reserved.

Avow Hospice, Inc. provides notice to its publics that when an individual has any concerns about patient care and safety in the organization, that the organization has not addressed, he or she is encouraged to contact the organization’s management. If the concerns cannot be resolved through the organization, the individual is encouraged to contact the Joint Commission at (630) 792-5000 or the Joint Commission web site at http://www.jointcommission.org.

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