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	<title>WELC &#187; Doctors</title>
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	<description>Working Together to Improve the End-of-Life Experience in Our Community</description>
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		<title>Healthcare Costs: End-of-Life  And Palliative Care</title>
		<link>http://westchesterendoflife.org/articles/healthcare-costs-end-of-life-and-palliative-care/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This issue paper on end-of-life costs is authored by Mary Beth Morrissey, Esq., MPH, and Bruce Jennings, MA. Mary Beth Morrissey is affiliated with the Fordham University Ravazzin Center on Aging, West Harrison, NY,  and Bruce Jennings with the Center on Humans and Nature, NY, NY. Mary Beth and Bruce are both board members of the Westchester End of Life Coalition.]]></description>
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		<title>Questions about Hospice and Palliative Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hospice is a concept of health care that provides holistic services for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their families. The goal of hospice is not to cure illness nor hasten death, but to ease a patient's passage from life.]]></description>
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		<title>Questions about NY State Health Care Proxies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 04:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The source for the information below is the New York State Department of Health page.
The New York Health Care Proxy Law allows you to appoint someone you trust &#8211; for example, a family member or close friend &#8211; to make health care decisions for you if you lose the ability to make decisions yourself. By [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Questions about Pain and Symptom Management</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 04:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is meant by “pain”?
How can a patient get relief from suffering and pain?
If pain continues despite treatment, where can we turn?
What are common physical symptoms at the end of life?
Who manages the pain and symptoms of a terminal ill patient?]]></description>
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		<title>Local Hospices</title>
		<link>http://westchesterendoflife.org/resources/local-hospices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calvary Hospital Hospice
Calvary Hospital
1740 Eastchester Road
Bronx, NY 10461
718-279-2586

Hospice Care in Westchester &#038;
Putnam
Rose Rosenberg, R.N.
Vice President for Hospice]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Support and Information</title>
		<link>http://westchesterendoflife.org/resources/cancer-support-and-information/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Cancer Society
2 Lyon Place
White Plains, NY 10601
914-949-4800

Calvary Hospital Hospice
1740 Eastchester Road]]></description>
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		<title>Counseling Services and Support Groups for the End of Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agencies offering support groups and individual psychological counseling for patients at the end of life and their care givers, and for survivors in Westchester include:]]></description>
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		<title>Bereavement Counseling Resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 19:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bereavement Center of Westchester
Patricia Donovan-Duff, MSW
69 Main Street
Tucakahoe, NY. 10707
914-961-2818
Bereavement groups for spouses/partners
and for adults who have lost]]></description>
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		<title>Useful Web Sites</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[End of Life: Topics and Organizations Links
Hospice and Palliative Care Links

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		<title>Doctors&#8217; Recognition of Approaching Death in Terminal Patients Seen Unreliable</title>
		<link>http://westchesterendoflife.org/articles/doctors-recognition-of-approaching-death-in-terminal-patients-seen-unreliable/</link>
		<comments>http://westchesterendoflife.org/articles/doctors-recognition-of-approaching-death-in-terminal-patients-seen-unreliable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 03:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Physician estimates of survival in terminally ill cancer patients are quite imprecise, especially for patients near death, according to findings published in the August 1st issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology.]]></description>
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