palliative care organizations

International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care

https://hospicecare.com/global-directory-of-providers-organizations/ 

• A global search engine for palliative care and hospice providers.

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Australia

• Palliative Care Australia

  • https://palliativecare.org.au

  • Australian national body for palliative care that brings together all palliative care organizations in Australia.

  • Provides a wealth of information and links to specific palliative care centers around Australia.

  • There is a search engine on the site that will direct you to a specific workplace based on your location https://palliativecare.org.au/im-a-patient/.

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Canada

• Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

  • https://www.chpca.ca

  • Canadian Association of Palliative Care Providers. The website has many links to information on palliative care. The site has a search engine of palliative care providers by your location across Canada https://www.chpca.ca/listings/.

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Czech Republic

• Umírání.cz

  • https://www.umirani.cz 

  • A website providing basic information about palliative care in the Czech Republic. They provide a map of palliative care facilities in the Czech Republic https://www.umirani.cz/adresar-sluzeb#8/49.883/15.491.

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India

• Indian Association of Palliative Care

  • https://www.palliativecare.in 

  • The official website of the Palliative Care Association of India. Provides basic information about palliative care. They also have a map of palliative medicine centers across India https://www.palliativecare.in/palliative-care-status-update-in-india/.​

 

Ireland

• Irish Hospice Foundation

  • https://hospicefoundation.ie

  • Irish Hospice and Palliative Care Providers Association website. They provide a wealth of information and links to various social and health services that work with palliative patients.

 

The Netherlands

• Palliatieve Zorg Vlaanderen

  • https://palliatievezorgvlaanderen.be

  • Association of Palliative Care Providers. They provide a wealth of information and links to specific centers.

• Pallactief

  • https://www.palliactief.nl

  • Association of Palliative Care in the Netherlands. They mainly provide information about what palliative care is.

 

 New Zealand

• Hospice New Zealand

  • https://www.hospice.org.nz

  • The official association of hospices and palliative care providers in New Zealand. The site contains a wealth of information as well as a map showing hospices and palliative care centers https://www.hospice.org.nz/what-is-hospice/find-your-local-hospice/.

• End of Life Service

  • https://endoflife.services.govt.nz/welcome

  • A site providing information about palliative care. Also provides information for the bereaved and enables the creation of a plan for coping with the end of life.

 

Nigeria

• Nigeria does not have an official association that brings together information on palliative care in the country. Below are links to different departments that deal with palliative care.

• Center for Palliative care Nigeria

  • https://cpcn-ng.org 

• Hearts of Gold Children's Hospice

  • https://hoghospice.org

• The Pain and Palliative Care Unit UNTH

  • https://www.unnepacteamunth.com

• The Palliative Care Unit of the University of Port Harcourt

  • https://upthng.com/palliative-care-unit/

• The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital

  • https://www.uithilorin.org.ng/pain%20and%20pallative

 

Philippines

• The Philippine Society of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

  • https://www.pshpm.org

  • The official website of the Society for Palliative Medicine containing a wealth of content for patients seeking palliative care.

• Philippine Cancer Society

  • http://www.philcancer.org.ph/support/hospice-groups/

  • The site contains a list of hospices and palliative care providers in the Philippines.

 

Singapore

• Singapore Hospice Council

  • https://singaporehospice.org.sg

  • The official website of Singapore's palliative care providers and hospices. The site contains a list of palliative care providers in Singapore https://singaporehospice.org.sg/services/.

 

UK

• Hospice UK

  • https://www.hospiceuk.org

  • The official site for palliative medicine in the UK. Contains all information regarding palliative medicine and hospices, as well as information for the bereaved. The site has a search engine for services providing palliative care https://www.hospiceuk.org/hospice-care-finder.

• United Kingdom's Palliative Medicine Association

  • https://apmonline.org

  • The official website of the Association for Palliative Medicine. They provide a wealth of information and links for patients and professionals.

 

USA

• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

  • https://www.nhpco.org

  • The official site of the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Association of the USA. The site provides information regarding palliative medicine itself for patients and those around them, as well as for professionals. They also provide a search engine and a map of palliative care providers in the USA https://www.nhpco.org/find-a-care-provider/.

 

PromethistAI has collated these details based on publicly available information and does not bear responsibility for the functioning of the helplines run by different organizations.