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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
A multidisciplinary training program for spiritual care in palliative care Primary Author: Palliative Care Australia Complete curriculum materials for trainers including, instructor's guide, slide presentations, videos, vignettes, and handouts. Requires registration with a free account to access. Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Course curriculum
Policies and Tools for Hospital Palliative Care Programs: A Crosswalk of National Quality Forum Preferred Practices Primary Author: The Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) This document provides a compilation of policies and tools to help palliative care programs meet the NQFs Preferred Practices. Page 59 contains a sample Spiritual Care Assessment form. Date Last Modified 12/31/2007 Report/Document/Book chapter, On-the-job tool
Chapter 3: Spirituality in the Care of the Aging and Dying Primary Author: Christina M. Puchalski, GWish: The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health This chapter from the book "Pain Management at the End of Life" is available for download as a pdf from the Hospice Foundation of American for $2.50. In it Dr. Puchalski differentiates physical pain from spiritual suffering and discusses how the two oftentimes combine at the end of life. Date Last Modified 12/31/2006 Report/Document/Book chapter