Resources
Videos, Books, Gifts, Local-National-International, & Freebies
Recommended Books
- Between Life and Death: A Gospel-Centered Guide to End-of-Life Medical Care by Kathryn Butler, MD
- Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully by Julie McFadden, RN
- Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life by Maggie Callanan
- Departing in Peace: Biblical Decision-Making at the End of Life by William Clifford Davis
Gifts
- Personalized Memorial Gifts & Sympathy Gifts | Things Remembered
- Cremation Urns, Pet Urns for Ashes and Memorial Jewelry by Mainely Urns
- 36 Best Memorial Gifts for Loss of Loved Ones – The Comfort Company
- Memorial Gifts | Personal Creations
- Honor A Veteran Or Reservist With Memorial Items | Veterans Affairs
Local Resources
Hospice:
Countryside Support & Memory Center
415 S. Crow St, Pierre, SD, 57501
605-945-0827
Avera at Home Hospice – Pierre
801 E. Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD, 57501
605-224-3218
Sanford Hospice – Winner
245 S. Main St. W, Winner, SD, 57580
605-842-7170
Sanford Hospice – Chamberlain
110 W. Beebe Ave, Suite 1, Chamberlain, SD 57325
605-734-0180
Grief Counseling and Support Groups:
Rising Hope Counseling
420 S. Henry St. Ste 2, Pierre, SD, 57501
605-494-1500
Professional Counseling Associates
740 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
6005-224-7247
Missouri River Counseling
1309 E Wells Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
605-222-9130
RISE Counseling and Consulting
1801 E Wells Ave Ste 1, Pierre, SD 57501
605- 494-0301
Visionary Mental Health Services, LLC
1709 N Lincoln Ave Ste 102, Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 280-9778
National & International Resources
Honor your Loved One with a Funeral Registry
Focus on the Family
https://www.focusonthefamily.com/pro-life/advance-care-planning-finish-life-with-confidence/
Council of Aging
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Natural Death Care Center
http://www.naturaldeathcarecentre.org/
Final Passages
Five Wishes (Advance Directive Forms and Information)
Story Corps (for legacy work)
Legacy Project – see Life Interview Kit
Recompose
Funeral Consumers Alliance
A calendar & scheduling app for food, rides & help of all kinds for the client & caregivers
State-specific Info on Advance Directives (web-link)
Americans for Better Care of the Dying (ABCD)
Caring Connections
Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC)
Center for Practical Bioethics
Children's Hospice International
Children's Hospice & Palliative Care Coalition
Pediatric Palliative Care Coalition
Growth House: Guide to Death, Dying, Grief, Bereavement and End-of-Life Resources
Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association
Hospice Foundation of America
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment
Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care
Supportive Care of the Dying
www.supportivecarecoalition.org
Freebies
These are a few guides I put together for you and your loved ones. Click on the links below to download: