Interesting Links for

Death and Dying

After Death:

Labyrinth Readers Society: www.slimeworld.org/lrs


AIDS:

Children with AIDS Project: http://www.aidskids.org


Bioethics/Biotechnology:


Cancer:

American Cancer Society: www.cancer.org

National Cancer Institute: www.nci.nih.gov

Oncolink:  www.oncolink.upenn.edu


Celebrities:

Dead and Famous:   www.beneathlosangeles.com

Dead Pool: www.stiffs.com

Junie: www.junie.com/sarc6.htm

Wills on the Web:   www.ca-probate.com/wills.htm

The Linda McCartney List:   www.eskimo.com/cathy/lindamac.htm


Courses:

Grief as a Family Process Course:  www.indiana.edu/~hperf588

Resources for Death and Dying Courses: isis.csuhayward.edu/ALSS/soc/NAN/dd/dd.htm


Children:

A Place to Remember: www.APlaceToRemember.com

Compassionate Friends: www.compassionatefriends.com

Pediatric Art Gallery:  www.oncolink.upenn.edu/images/child/gallery3.html



Discussion & Chat:

Crisis, Grief & Healing:  www.webhealing.com


End of Life/Terminal Care (also see "Hospice" below):

Americans For Better Care of the Dying: www.abcd-caring.com

Hospice nurse writes to the dying: www.applicom.com/humanist/funeral/fmsgood.htm

Final thoughts:   www.finalthoughts.com


Euthanasia/Assisted Suicide:

Euthanasia Links: www.euthanasia.org/index.html


General:

Death and Dying: www.death-dying.com

DeathNET: www.rights.org/~deathnet/open.html

Global Ideas Bank: www.newciv.org/GIB/death.html

Growthhouse: www.growthhouse.org

Kathy Webster's Page: www.katsden.com/death/index.html

Library of Congress: lcweb.loc.gov

Yahoo's Death and Dying Page:  dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Death_and Dying/


Grief and Bereavement:

Center for Loss and Transition: www.centerforloss.com

GriefNet: rivendell.org


Hospice:

Community Hospice of Northeast Florida (formerly Hospice Northeast): hospicene.org

Hospice Web Directory: www.teleport.com/~hospice/index.htm

Hospice of North Central Florida: www.hospice-cares.com

NHO: www.nho.org


Humor:

American Association for Therapeutic Humor: www.aath.org

Humor and Health Journal: www.intop.net/~jrdunn

Soul On Line -- Humor: http://soulonline.org/humor.htm

Stick Figures:  www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=monolith07;index


Last Rites:

Funeral and Memorial Societies of America: www.funerals.org/famsa

Funerals and Ripoffs: www.xroads.com/funerals

Internet Cremation Society: www.cremation.org

Memorial Gallery Online Catalogue:  www.grief.com/order.html

National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA): www.nfda.org


Medical/Nursing:

Healthweb: http://healthweb.org

MedNet Interactive: http://www.mednet-i.com


Miscellaneous:

Death Clock: www.deathclock.com/index2.html

Death Test:  test.thespark.com/deathtest

Death Through Gaming: www.fairgame.org/godd

Death of a Mentalist:   www.amazingkreskin.com


Mythology:

Classic Texts in Electronic Format: http://www.fermigas.com/Mythology.html

Encyclopedia Mythica: http://www.pantheon.org/mythica

Greek Mythology Link: http://hsa.brown.edu/~maicar

Mythological Resources: http://www.resourcehelp.com/qsermythology.htm


Organizations:

Association for Death Education and Counseling: www.adec.org


Pet Loss:

National Association of Pet Funeral Directors: www.petresource.com/penna.html

Pet Loss: www.geocities.com/Heartland/Valley/6943/index.html

Pet Loss Resources: http://trfn.clpgh.org/animalfriends/pet_loss.html

Pet Loss Support: www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/6726/Loss.htm



Society and Death:

Yahoo's Death Penalty Page:  fullcoverage.yahoo.com/Full_Coverage/US/Death_Penalty



Suicide:

American Association of Suicidology:  www.suicidology.org

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention:  www.afsp.org

Read this First:  www.metanoia.org/suicide/

Suicide Information and Education Center:  www.siec.ca/


Special Phenomena:

Near-death Experiences: www.near-death.com/index.html

Thoughtful Living: www.ndeweb.com/index.htm

NDE Web Information: www.iands.org/web.html


Statistics and Government Documents:

Census Bureau: www.census.gov

Center for Disease Control: www.cdc.gov

Government Documents:  www.uncle-sam.com

National Center for Health Statistics:  www.cdc.gov/nchs


Wills and Estate Planning:

Free will and legal advice:   www.nolo.com