Publications
The United Hospital Fund, May 2001
"Building Hospital Palliative Care Programs: Lessons From the Field"
Presentation of five palliative care programs based in New York City: Beth Israel Medical Center, Brooklyn Hospital Center, Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and Saint Vincent's Medical Center.
Innovations in End-of-Life Care, September-October 2001, Vol. 3, No. 5
Palliative Care in African American Communities
Featuring the work of Richard Payne, MD, LaVera Crawley, MD, and Terrie Reid Payne, MA.
Web Resources
American Pain Foundation
APPEAL (A Progressive Palliative Care Educational Curriculum for the Care of African-Americans at Life's End)
Association for Death Education and Counseling
Center to Advance Palliative Care
Dying Well: Defining Wellness through the End of Life
Education for Physicians on End-of-Life Care
End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium
End-of-Life Physician Education Resource Center
Growth House: Guide to Death, Dying, Grief, Bereavement, and End-of-Life Resources
Initiative to Improve Palliative Care for African-Americans
Last Acts
The Network Project
Partnership for Caring: America's Voices for the Dying
Project on Death in America
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care
Shaare Zedek Cancer Pain and Palliative Care Reference Database
StopPain.org at Beth Israel Medical Center
Toolkit of Instruments to Measure End-of-Life Care
For further information about the Barbara Ziegler Palliative Care Education Program, please e-mail ZPEP at zpep@mskcc.org.