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I believe that knowledge empowers us to cope with the difficult challenges in life. This section includes carefully selected resources and knowledge for visitors to read, watch, share, print, utilize or visit and in the process learn more about Death, Dying and Bereavement.
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Children's Hospice Bracelets - Only Love - Today is a gift...have fun!
If you are looking for a unique gift that also supports a good cause, consider one of the Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition's Bracelets. 100 of the proceeds of the sale of these bracelets go directly to Children's Hospice. By giving this present to yourself or a loved one, you are donating to a worthy cause and giving a message of love, hope and healing.
If you are looking for a unique gift that also supports a good cause, consider one of the Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition's Bracelets. 100 of the proceeds of the sale of these bracelets go directly to Children's Hospice. By giving this present to yourself or a loved one, you are donating to a worthy cause and giving a message of love, hope and healing.
Go Wish - The Go Wish Game
Go Wish Game is an excellent way to decide what factors are important at the End of Life. The Go Wish Game can be played with loved ones as a way of starting the conversation about end of life wishes and care. The educational tool has been used in a variety of settings to help people start talking about end of life care.
Go Wish Game is an excellent way to decide what factors are important at the End of Life. The Go Wish Game can be played with loved ones as a way of starting the conversation about end of life wishes and care. The educational tool has been used in a variety of settings to help people start talking about end of life care.
(PDF File) End-of-Life Caregiving
Caregiving Connection, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, created a helpful 20 page e-booklet on End-of-Life Caregiving. This online PDF File provides helpful information and tips on many different aspects involved in caring for loved ones at the end-of-life.
Caregiving Connection, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, created a helpful 20 page e-booklet on End-of-Life Caregiving. This online PDF File provides helpful information and tips on many different aspects involved in caring for loved ones at the end-of-life.
(PDF File) Conversations before the Crisis
A 16-page online PDF file available from Caregiving Connections provides tips for bringing up many of the topics that people need to consider before the crisis, namely care around the end-of-life. This e-booklet provides some advice on finding ways of using trigger points that occur to start the difficult conversations with loved ones.
A 16-page online PDF file available from Caregiving Connections provides tips for bringing up many of the topics that people need to consider before the crisis, namely care around the end-of-life. This e-booklet provides some advice on finding ways of using trigger points that occur to start the difficult conversations with loved ones.
(PDF File) The Dying Process: A Guide for Caregivers
The Dying Process is a 26 page downloadable PDF guide that helps in preparing anyone caring for a dying person. Published by the Hospice Foundation of America as a tools in their Caregiver’s Corner, this helpful guide is a sensitive resource for families who are being served by hospice. The Dying Process as a training aid for hospice staff and volunteers.
The Dying Process is a 26 page downloadable PDF guide that helps in preparing anyone caring for a dying person. Published by the Hospice Foundation of America as a tools in their Caregiver’s Corner, this helpful guide is a sensitive resource for families who are being served by hospice. The Dying Process as a training aid for hospice staff and volunteers.
A Guide for Getting Through the First Year
From the USAA Educational Foundation, part of their section on coping with loss a helpful section, comes a guide for getting through the first year following the death of a spouse. This section provides a helpful calendar checklist, information about probate, duties of the executor, taxes due after death and how to go on without a loved one.
From the USAA Educational Foundation, part of their section on coping with loss a helpful section, comes a guide for getting through the first year following the death of a spouse. This section provides a helpful calendar checklist, information about probate, duties of the executor, taxes due after death and how to go on without a loved one.
(PDF File) End-of-Life Care Tips for the Latino Culture
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients from the Latino Culture. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients from the Latino Culture. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
(PDF File) End-of-Life Care Tips for the Russian Culture
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients with a Russian Background. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients with a Russian Background. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
(PDF File) End-of-Life Care Tips for the Vietnamese Culture
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients from the Vietnamese Culture. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
From the University of Washington Medical Center a pdf file with helpful tips on end-of-life care when dealing with people and patients from the Vietnamese Culture. These handouts were designed to increase awareness about concepts and preferences of people from diverse cultures.
Pioneers of Hospice: Changing the Face of Dying
Pioneers of Hospice: Changing the Face of Dying is a film documentary produced by the Madison-Deane Initiative, that preserves the legacies of modern hospice and palliative care founders Dame Cicely Saunders, Florence Wald, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and Balfour Mount. It is recommended viewing for professionals and family caregivers.
Pioneers of Hospice: Changing the Face of Dying is a film documentary produced by the Madison-Deane Initiative, that preserves the legacies of modern hospice and palliative care founders Dame Cicely Saunders, Florence Wald, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and Balfour Mount. It is recommended viewing for professionals and family caregivers.