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Aging and Dying

• (ADV) (Americans for Better Care of the Dying -- "dedicated to ensuring that all Americans can count on good end of life care" through exploring new methods of care-giving and shaping public policy.
• (SER) Civic Ventures -- "works to transform the aging of America into a source of individual and social renewal."
• (SER) Growth House – a Web portal “to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life care.”
• (SER) Hospice Patients Alliance -- “protects the rights of patients, their families and caregivers, the bereaved, and staff by providing information about the standards of care governing the health care provided, the services required to be provided by law, standard industry practices and how to obtain the very best hospice care available.”
• (ART) "The Selling of Retirement" ? -- an alternative to the "Golden Years."
• (SER) Web Links on Aging -- resources compliled by the Resource Center on Aging at the University of California at Berkeley.

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