Overview
There are many additional resources to support patients considering the End of Life Option Act and their loved ones, both within UCSF and based in the community.
Resource links
The UCSF MERI Center offers advance care planning support for patients and their loved ones.
The UCSF Spiritual Care Services team can offer caring presence, deep listening, and spiritual and emotional support to our patients experiencing serious illness and their loved ones.
The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center offers a wide range of programs and supportive services to patients experiencing cancer and their loved ones.
American Clinicians Academy on Medical Aid in Dying
The American Clinicians Academy on Medical Aid in Dying is a community-based organization dedicated to best practices for clinicians, patients, and loved ones who are considering Medical Aid in Dying. They offer many high-quality resources for patients pursuing EOLOA.
The Bay Area End of Life Doula Alliance provides compassionate, non-medical, professional support to individuals facing serious illness and their loved ones.