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Advanced Illness Management 983 Third Street, Suite D, Crescent City, CA 95531 (707) 464-8741 Resources for chronic or terminally ill persons must be ordered by physician. Offers services such as social worker, physical and occupational therapy, bath assistant, pain management, and wound care. Heart of the Redwoods Community Hospice 464 Maple Lane, Garberville, CA 95542 (707) 923-7276 Email: hospice@asis.com Conventional and alternative hospice services are available. Provides pain management, lending library and support groups. Serving southern Humboldt, northern Mendocino and western Trinity Counties.

National Kidney Foundation 131 Steuart Street, Suite 520, San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 543-3303 (888) 427-5653 Web Site: www.kidneynca.org Supports research and organ donation programs. Willed Body Program UCSF School of Medicine AC14, San Francisco, CA 94143-0902 (415) 476-1981 Web Site: www.anatomyucsf.edu/wbp Coordinates whole body donations with the University of California.

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Hospice of Humboldt 2010 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501 (707) 445-8443 Email: info@hospiceofhumboldt.org Web Site: www.hospiceofhumboldt.org Providing end of life medical, emotional, and spiritual support for patients and their loved ones. Offers assistance with preparing Advanced Health Care Directives. ORGAN DONATION California Transplant Donor Network 1000 Broadway, Suite 600, Oakland, CA 94607 (888) 570-9400 (800) 553-6667 24-hour donor referral line Email: info@ctdn.org Web Site: www.ctdn.org Coordinates organ and tissue recovery and distribution, and educates healthcare professionals and the public about the importance of organ and tissue donation and the success of transplantation. Living Bank 4545 Post Oak Place Drive #215, Houston, TX 77027 (800) 528-2971 Web Site: www.livingbank.org Information and registry for individuals to donate their organs and tissues.

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