Diversity and End-of-Life Care Resources

HFA's 2009 Teleconference focused on ways of understanding diversity and how cultural histories, traditions and beliefs can affect end of life care.

Order the companion book, Living With Grief: Diversity and End-of-Life Care. View the Table of Contents.

The book contains several "Cultural Capsules" that give tangible and succinct advice to those caring for members of minority groups. View one such sidebar (Orthodox and Hasidic Perspectives by Barry M. Kinzbrunner) and the table of contents. ( PDF)

Learn about the self-study course. View the Learning Objectives, Segment Summaries, and read the Panelists bios.

Spanish Resources - Recursos Duelos en Español

Diversity and Volunteers - Julia and Carlos Villa are married and both volunteer at Capital Hospice, primarily for the hospice’s program called Caminando Juntos (English translation, “Walk with Me”) for Capital Hospice’s Spanish-speaking patients in the greater Washington, D.C. area.

Order the 2009 DVD