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 ospice Foundation
offers a variety of publications, all of which are described
below. Publication topics range from news and background on
Hospice Foundation, to bereavement and patient support
booklets, to publications that describe hospice care. You'll
also find publications about how to set up a will or trust,
and information about the tax-saving benefits of charitable
estate planning, advance directives, or planning for life
transitions.
Please scroll through the descriptions, click on the "add to
cart" button next to the title
of the publications you desire and complete the order.
Except where noted, Hospice Foundation offers a maximum of
two complimentary copies each of the publications for
residents of Monterey and San Benito counties, however there
is a $1.00 charge per item to cover shipping and handling. For
additional copies, or for residents outside of these areas,
there is a fee (plus shipping) per copy. If you have any questions, please
call us at (831) 333-9023.
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NEWSLETTERS |
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Order Current Edition
Hospice Foundation's newsletter includes
feature articles on programs we fund,
event news, educational information
about end-of-life care, grant-making
activities, fund management updates, and
planned giving tips. The Spring edition
is published in April and includes a
listing of donations received between
July 1 to December 31 the previous
calendar year. The Trees of Life
newsletter in November announces the
grants for the new fiscal year and
launches our holiday memorial campaign. |
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Annual Report
Hospice Foundation publishes its annual
report to the community in late August
or early September, following the close
of the fiscal year June 30. The report
includes financial statements, an impact
report on grantee activities and
accomplishments, as well as for the
Foundation, and a preview of the coming
year. It also includes a listing of
donations received between January 1 to
June 30 that calendar year. |
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HOSPICE, END-OF-LIFE CARE, LIFE
TRANSITIONS PLANNING, BEREAVEMENT
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You Matter to the Last Moment of Your
Life
The National Hospice and Palliative Care
Organization answers the 20 most
commonly asked questions about hospice
care. |
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Notes to My Family
This 36-page booklet, compiled and
published by the Hospice Foundation, is
a helpful guide you've completed and
left for your survivors to help them
carry out your wishes in the event of
your death or incapacity.
Notes contains numerous sections for you
to fill out, indicating, for example,
the locations of important papers, such
as your will, stock certificates,
insurance policies, or the names and
addresses of your business and personal
advisors. It also contains sections for
your burial wishes and funeral plans,
and special messages to family members.
Sample letters are also provided to
assist your survivors when they need to
write such agencies as the Social
Security Administration or the Veteran's
Administration on your behalf.
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Hard Choices for Loving People
An 80-page booklet by the Rev. Hank
Dunn, Hard Choices for Loving People
explores the challenges, issues, and
questions people have when caring for
someone at the end of life, such as when
or when not to consider CPR, and
artificial feeding. It also explores
care choices, treatments,
decision-making, and the process of
letting go. |
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About Medical Advance Directives
A 15-page booklet by Channing Bete
Company written in easy-to-understand
language with simple line illustrations.
It presents the various types of advance
medical directives, why someone should
have one, notes patient rights, and how
to create one for yourself. |
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Bereavement and Family Support
Pamphlets
by Barbara Karnes |
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PLANNED GIVING INFORMATION |
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A Partnership for the Future
Provides an overview of the ways to make
a planned gift, which offers numerous
tax-saving advantages. Also includes
information on the Helen Westland Legacy
Society. |
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