Donate Life This April
April is National Donate Life Month. The month-long observance began in 2003 and serves to educate the public on the importance of organ, tissue, marrow, and blood donation.
The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network reports that there are currently 91,684 people on waiting lists to receive organs. They reported that in 2005 [...]

An Advance Directive, or Living Will, is an important document to have at any stage in your life. It is a legal document that is drafted to express your wishes for end-of-life care when you are unable to make those decisions yourself. Without an Advance Directive in place, some of the hardest and most important [...]

The first hospice in America was established in Connecticut in 1974. Within twenty years, the number of hospices was up to around 1,700. Hospices have now become an accepted aspect of the health care system of the United States and many other countries. Learn about Hospice and the services they offer in this article.