- About.com: Death and Dying
 - Examines many aspects of death and dying, including the writing of wills, different society's customs surrounding death, writing condolence cards, and preparing for one's own death. - Ash Factories: Crematories in Switzerland
- Photo essay illustrating the use of fire as a cleansing agent as well as a solution of postindustrial society to the problem of death.
- Asylum Eclectica, The
- Includes the Morbid Fact of the Day, Malady of the Month, plus other dark and gruesome facts, reviews, recommendations, and stories.
- Before I Die
- Personal stories about dealing with terminal illness from PBS.
- Beyond Indigo
- Collection of articles, advice, online forums, and support resources dealing with end of life issues, grief, and loss.
- Beyond the Road's End
- True story of a couple's journey through glioblastoma diagnosis, treatments, support, death and dying.
- Center for Advanced Illness Coordinated Care (CAICC)
- Presents health care providers with model for improving end-of-life care and offers patients guidance and support for dealing with advanced illness and death.
- Crossings: Caring for Our Own at Death
- Resources and services for those who are looking for alternatives to standard funerals.
- Death and Dying Resources
- Resource site containing insights into the nature of soul and how dying people teach us to live long after they die.
- Dying Is ...
- Originally a blog by Grace Chow who was suffering from a rare tumor on her neck, it now serves as a memorial that documents her battle with the illness and her last days.
- Growth House
- Gateway to resources for life-threatening illness and end of life issues. Also provides a private meeting facility in San Francisco for bereavement, education and death and dying support groups.
- Heart-to-Heart: Caring for the Dying
- Radio documentary series by Claire Schoen, exploring the care given by doctors, hospitals, clergy, family, and friends to people at the end of life.
- Heaven's Mail
- Provides service by sending mail to loved ones on special occasions after their death.
- Last Rights
- Approaches how to discuss death and how to ensure that your wishes are obeyed when you are dying. Presented by the Scripps Howard Newspapers.
- On Our Own Terms: Moyers on Dying
- Learn about solutions for finding a better death and explore the options for humane care for the dying.
- P.O.V.: A Family Undertaking
- PBS film explores the growing home-funeral movement, following several families as they reclaim the end of life, forgoing a mortuary funeral to care for loved ones at home.
- Patients' Rights in New York State
- Information on, health care proxy, prepaying funeral costs, assisted suicide and euthanasia, bioethics policy, and advance directives.
- Preplanning Network
- Discusses the benefits of preplanning, prearranging funeral arrangements. Learn about local funeral homes, cemeteries, crematorium's, and monument dealers.
- Seeing the Difference/ Seeing Differently
- Interdisciplinary conversations on death and dying, including perspectives from the arts, humanities, and medicine. Sponsored by University of California, Berkeley's Townsend Centre for the Humanities.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI)@
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Death
- Encyclopedia article provides a philosophical examination of death. Examines questions such as what constitutes death, whether the process of death harms the person who is dying, and whether death is always a bad thing.
- Taphophilia.com
- Everything you need to know about death from the beginning until the end.
- Whose Right To Die?
- Information about the legalization of physician-assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia.
- Wikipedia: Death
- User-created article about death. Includes an examination of the biological process of dying, signs of approaching death, and customs surrounding death.
- With Eyes Open
![[*]](http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/ca/rating2.gif) - Honest discussions about caregiving, grief, difficult decisions, and the afterlife. Offers stories, lesson plans, after death, and what to expect during grieving.
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