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The Heart of the Mountains Hospice, Inc. hopes that you will find the following sources of information to be helpful.  Please come check out our classes, read the available books, and search the internet to learn more about the wonderful services that hospice provides.

 

COUNTY RESOURCES

  Please click here for information on the Grand County Council on Aging and the Cliffview Assisted Living Center.  Both offer important help to Grand County Residents.

BOOK COLLECTION

 

The Heart of the Mountains Hospice, Inc. is fortunate to have a large collection of books housed at the Granby Library in Granby, Colorado.  These books can also be checked out through any Grand County Library through Interlibrary Loan.  Below is a list of the available titles.

LINKS

 

The Heart of the Mountains Hospice, Inc. lists links below to other websites that might be of interest.


COUNTY RESOURCES

The Grand County Council on Aging is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that assists senior and disabled residents of Grand County to maintain independence.  They are located at 469 E. Topaz Ave. in Granby, CO.  Their phone number is (970) 887-3222.  In addition to on-going events for seniors (for example bingo and exercise classes), they offer nutrition and meal sites, provide a Senior Van for "necessary" trips when a senior is unable to drive, and Ensure at cost.  No one is turned away from transportation or nutrition needs due to lack of funds.  For more information on all that this wonderful organization has to offer, please contact Diane Temple, Coordinator, at the above number.

Cliffview Assisted Living Center is located at 710 Eagle Ave., Kremmling, CO.  This facility is vital to Grand County residents in providing assisted living.  For more information, they can be reached at (970) 724-3530.

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LINKS

The Colorado Health Site has a list of many of the Colorado hospice centers and their contact persons.

http://www.coloradohealthsite.org/aids/aids_hos.html

The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization is the oldest and largest nonprofit public benefit organization devoted exclusively to hospice care.

http://www.nhpco.org/

This Hospice and Home Care site is a great portal to information about resources for life-threatening illness and end of life care

http://www.growthhouse.org/hospice.html

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BOOK COLLECTION

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A Child's View of Grief Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. 155.9370 WOL
A Grief Observed C.S. Lewis 242.4 LEW
A Time to Grieve Carol Staudacher 155.937 STA
Approaching Death Christine K. Cassel (editor) 362.175 APP
Badger's Parting Gifts Susan Varley JE VAR
Caregiving Douglas C. Smith 362.175 SMI
Caring and Coping When Your Loved One is Seriously Ill Earl A. Grollman 155.937 GRO
Companion Through the Darkness Stephanie Ericsson 155.937 ERI
Dying at Home Andrea Sankar 616.029 SAN
Dying Well Ira Byock, M.D. 306.9 BYO
Final Gifts Maggie Callanan; Patricia Kelley 155.937 CAL
Gentle Willow Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D., Michael Chesworth JE MIL
Handbook for Mortals Joanne Lynne (editor) 362.175 LYN
Helping Children Grieve Theresa Huntley 155.937 HUN
How Can I Help? June Cerza Kolf 155.937 KOL
How It Feels When a Parent Dies Jill Krementz JNF 155.937 KRE
How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies Therese A. Rando, Ph.D. 155.937 RAN
How We Die Sherwin B. Nuland 616.07 NUL
Life Lessons Elisabeth Kubler-Ross; David Kessler 170.44 KUB
Lifetimes Bryan Mellonie; Robert Ingpen JNF 155.9 MEL
Living in the Light of Death Larry Rosenbuerg, David Guy 294.3 ROS
Living With Life-Threatening Illness Kenneth J. Doka 155.916 DOK
Motherless Daughters Hope Edelman 155.9 EDE
Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers Earl A. Grollman 155.9370 GRO
Surviving Death Charles Meyer 259.6 MEY
The Art of Condolence Leonard M. Zunin; Hilary Stanton 306.9 ZUN
The Caregiver's Book James E. Miller 248.89 MIL
The Courage to Grieve Judy Tatelbaum 155.9 TAT
The Courage to Laugh Allan Klein 291.442 KLE
The Fall of Freddie the Leaf Leo Buscaglia JE BUS
The Family Handbook of Hospice Care Fairview Press (publisher) 362.1756 FAM
The Grace in Dying Kathleen Dowling Singh 291.23 SIN
The Grief Recovery Handbook John W. James; Russell Friedman 152.4 JAM
The Needs of the Dying David Kessler 155.937 KES
The Wheel of Life Elisabeth Kubler-Ross; Todd Gold 150.92 KUB
When Dinosaurs Die Laurene Krasny Brown; Marc Brown JNF 155.937 BRO
When Grief Breaks Your Heart James W. Moore 248.86 MOO

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