International Organisations

Links directly relating to caring for someone with a life limiting illness:

The Caring CountsLinks to external website  booklet contains information for anyone who looks after a friend or relative with a terminal or life-limiting illness. It includes information on finding support, and what to expect when caring for someone at the end of life.  This booklet has been produced by UK Help the HospicesLinks to external website in 2006

UK Macmillan Cancer SupportLinks to external website provide advice and information specificially for those caring for someone with cancer and they have also produced information specifically in relation to People Dying at HomeLinks to external website

Macmillan Cancer Cancer Support - Improving support for older people looking after someone with advanced cancer.Links to external website

Terminal IllnessLinks to external website- understanding and coping with terminal illness

Living Caring Working Links to external website- Australian website.

Partners in healingLinks to external website - Caring for a loved one with illness -  US website.

Canadian Virtual Hospice - Spotlight on CaringLinks to external website

MesotheliomaLinks to external website - a US website including links to support groups

UK Carers Organisations

The Princess Royal Trust for CarersLinks to external website

CrossroadsLinks to external website

CarersUKLinks to external website

European Union

Life After CareLinks to external website partnership brings together organisations involved in training, support and advocacy of family carers, who often experience  significant difficulties in re-engaging in the wider society after many years dedicated to full time care-giving.

Reflections on death and dying and caring for the dying

Wellbeing in dyingLinks to external website (UK website)

Bereavement UK

Bereavement Advice CentreLinks to external website

Bereavement Care for Carers - online resourcesLinks to external website

Websites with forums and chat rooms

CarersConnectLinks to external website

Australia

Pres CareLinks to external website

Centre for Palliative Care - Psychosocial and Bereavement Support for Family Caregivers Links to external website

 

 

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