Useful Resources
We continually update this section of our site with the goal of providing information that we hope you will find helpful. If you or your organization would like us to consider adding a recommended link for a resource, please submit your request to info@anatomygifts.org. Thank you!
Accreditation & Regulation:

American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB)
Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Cremation Association of North America (CANA)
National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)
National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA)
New York Department of Health (NYDOH)
Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (UAGA)
State by State Anatomical Board Programs
Caregiving:

Caring Connections-A Resource for Grief
National Alliance for Caregiving
The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Cargiving
Disease & Medical Research:

American Brain Tumor Association
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
Cure Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
I
nformation About Leiomyosarcoma
National Association for Rare Disorders (NORD)
National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
Grief & Bereavement:

American Association for Death Counseling and Education (ADEC)
Coping With Loss-115 Helpful Grief Sites
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Guide to Grief and Bereavement
Hospice & End of Life:

Center to Advance Palliative Care
Hospice Foundation of America (HFA)
Hospice and Palliative Care Network of Maryland (HNMD)
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
New Jersey Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NJHPCO)
Pennsylvania Hospice Network (PHN)
Virginia Association for Hospices and Palliative Care (VAHPC)
Legal & Estate Planning:

Coalition to Protect Elders (COPE)
Download Your State's Advanced Directive Paperwork
National Senior Citizens Law Center
State by State Vital Records/Death Certificates
Social Security Administration (SSA)
World Health Organization-Elder Abuse
Memorial Resources:
Arbor Day Foundation-Trees in Memory

Organ, Eye, & Blood Donation:

American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
American Transplant Foundation
Eye Bank Association of America (EBBA)
The Living Legacy Foundation (LLF)
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
Washington Regional Transplant Community (WRTC)
Resources for Spanish Speakers:

Hospice Foundation-Spanish Speaking-Cómo cuidar a Alguien que está Muriendo
Medline Plus-Grief Fact Sheet for Spanish speakers
Spanish Palliative Care Society
The 7 Stages of Grief for Spanish speakers-Las siete etapas de perdidas
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