joint-commission

Serenity Hospice is proud to be
Joint Commission Certified

Important Hospice Care Related Resources
  • Family Resources
  • Veterans' Resources
  • Provider Resources
  • HPNA Teaching Sheets
General Information
Advance Directives - Other States Advance Directives for Oregon American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) American Geriatric Society American Hospice Foundation Benefits Check Up Care Medical Communicating Your End-of-Life Wishes Compassion & Choices of Oregon Epidemiology of Dying and End-of-Life Experience Family Caregiver Alliance Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association Hospice Education Network Hospice Foundation of America
Hospice Net Hospice Web Medicare Medicare Hospice Benefit National Family Caregiver Alliance National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization National Pain Foundation OHSU Center for Ethics in Health Care Death with Dignity National Center Oregon Hospice Association Oregon State Health Division POLST.ORG Oregon Funeral Homes
Grief and Bereavement Resources
Association for Death Education and Counseling Center for Loss and Life Transition Centering Corporation
Compassion Books The Dougy Center Web Healing
Veteran Resources
Department of Veterans Affairs Disabled American Veterans Oregon and Federal Benefits We Honor Veterans
Veteran Benefit Fact Sheets Portland Veteran’s Center Veterans family United Foundation
Complementary Alternative Therapies
Music Thanatology Association International ORCCA MIND National College of Natural Medicine
Oregon School of Massage Oregon Association of Naturopathic Physician Compassionate Touch
Diagnosis Specific Organizations
AIDS.org ALS Association of Oregon Alzheimer’s Association Oregon Chapter American Cancer Society American Heart Association of Oregon American Lung Association in Oregon Cerebral Palsy Association of Oregon & SW Washington
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Oregon Mesothelioma Multiple Sclerosis Society of Oregon Muscular Dystrophy Society Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon Susan G. Komen of Oregon
Kids Bereavement-Related
American Childhood Cancer Organization Association for Death Education and Counseling Center for Loss and Life Transition Centering Corporation Compassion Books
The Compassionate Friends The Dougy Center Web Healing
Funeral Homes and Cemeteries
Threadgill Memorial Dignity Memorial Riverview Funeral Home and Cemetery Rose City Cemetery and Funeral Home Skyline Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home Crown Memorial
Mt. Scott Funeral Home Finley-Sunset Hills Willamette National Cemetery Belcrest Memorial City View Funeral Home and Cemetery Virgil T Golden Funeral Services
Community/Social Services
American Red Cross Community Mental Health Programs County of Multnomah: Victims Assistance County of Clackamas: Victims' Assistance County of Washington: Victims' Assistance DHS Senior & People with Disabilities Eldercare Locator Hopeline (Suicide Prevention) Institute for Conflict Management Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation Loaves and Fishes Make a Wish Foundation Meals on Wheels National Alliance on Mental Illness of Oregon Native American Rehabilitation Association
Northwest Behavioral Healthcare Oregon AIDS/STD Hotline Oregon Commission for the Blind Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) Oregon Network of Care Oregon Partnership Drug & Alcohol Helpline Oregon State Department of Human Services Oregon Telephone Assistance Public Utilities Commission Rental Housing Assistance Program St. Vincent DePaul Salvation Army Social Security Administration The Arc of Oregon United Way Vision USA
Veterans' Resources and InformationThere are many different government agencies, organizations and associations dedicated to helping U.S. veterans. Please feel free to contact us for assistance in finding the online hospice resources or organizations that will meet the needs of you and your loved ones.
Department of Veterans Affairs Disabled American Veterans Oregon and Federal Benefits We Honor Veterans
Veteran Benefit Fact Sheets Portland Veteran’s Center Veterans family United Foundation
Serenity Hospice Provider Assistance and Resource Links
Downloads

Serenity Hospice Referral Sheet
Serenity Hospice Admitting Sheet

HPNA Patient/Family Teaching SheetsTeaching sheets provided by the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association web site.
Assisting Families to Manage Fatigue Managing Opiod Induced Constipation Patient Education - Grief and Mourning Self-Care for the Caregiver Complementary Therapies Education Managing Pain Managing Shortness of Breath
Managing Constipation Managing Depression Hospice and Palliative Care Managing Nausea and Vomiting Social Distress Spiritual Distress
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