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Dying into Grace Primary Author: Artemis March, This book provides guidance for for family and professional caregivers, as well as those who support and train them. The author expands the idea of what "dying well" can mean and treats caregivers and dying persons as partners in a dance toward wholeness and healing. "Dying into Grace" intertwines the author's caregiving story with the story of her mother, and how they each were transformed by their psycho-spiritual journeys. Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Book
End-of-Life Care: A Nurse's Guide to Compassionate Care Primary Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins This book offers practical advice for nurses providing end-of-life care in every specialty and setting. Topics include how to: - Address patients' spiritual concerns - Ensure that physical needs are met - Help patients maintain their dignity - Provide emotional support to grieving families - Cope with your own feelings about dying and end-of-life care. Chapter 7 is on Psychosocial, Spiritual, and Cultural Care. Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Book
End-of-Life Care Practitioner Program Primary Author: Metta Institute This is a comprehensive one-year course that includes thematic group sessions (see syllabus), individual faculty mentoring, field visits, independent study, journaling, and supervised fieldwork with the dying in the participant's local community. The "course is designed to provide essential clinical competencies, strengthen individual capacity for compassionate service, and enhance spiritual development". Healthcare professionals (including nurses, physicians, social workers), educators, psychotherapists, clergy, or chaplains, and hospice professionals are encouraged to apply. Date Last Modified 08/24/2009 Continuing Education course
End of Life: Helping With Comfort and Care Primary Author: National Institute on Aging This booklet "provides an overview of issues commonly facing people caring for someone nearing the end of life. It can help you work with health care providers to complement their medical and caregiving efforts." Date Last Modified 02/14/2008 Report/Document/Book chapter
Enhancing Meaning, Hope, and Dignity Near the End of Life Primary Author: Innovations in End-of-Life Care The November-December 2002 issue (Vol. 4, No. 6) of the journal Innovations in End-of-Life Care covered the theme of Enhancing Meaning, Hope, and Dignity Near the End of Life. It includes articles by and about Harvey Max Chochinov, William Breitbart, Zbigniew Zylicz, and Janice Mulder. Date Last Modified 11/01/2002 Article