Compassion and Support at the End of Life
- Developed by the Rochester Health Commission and Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield of the Rochester Area with the goal ensuring that care provided to a person who is approaching death, in pain, or both, meets the person's individual wishes and is of the highest quality, regardless of where this person lives or who is providing their care.
- Contains a wealth of useful information on advance directives and end-of-life care
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization – Caring Connections
- Provides free resources, information and motivation for actively learning about end-of-life resources.
- Promotes awareness of and engagement in efforts to increase access to quality end-of-life care.
- Helps people connect with the resources they need, when they need them.
- Brings together community, state and national partners working to improve end-of-life care.
New York State Department of Health
- Access to forms in Spanish, Russian, and Chinese
- Answers frequently asked questions about the health care proxy
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