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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 362.1756 EAN: 9781878812926 ISBN: 1878812920 Label: Health Professions Press Manufacturer: Health Professions Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 394 Publication Date: 2003-06 Publisher: Health Professions Press Studio: Health Professions Press Related Items:
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 Rating: - Every Hospice Should Own Many CopiesThis book should really be considered the Hospice Bible, or at least one volume of it. I have never seen a book so clearly laid out, so encompassing of the psychospiritualsocial concerns and strengths for hospice patients and their families! Our hospice bought it after I fell in love with it. Now our social workers and I (grief specialist and death educator) are using it to train our interdiscplinary team on 1. sensitivity, 2. helpful interventions, 3. understanding family AND team dynamics, ... Read More Rating:  - Transitions in Dying and Bereavement: A Psychosocial Guide for Hospice and Palliative Caregood information on dying and transitioning into the process Rating: - A must-read for aspiring or practicing hospice counselorsCo-written by professional counseling staff members Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright and sanctioned by the Victoria Hospice Society, Transitions In Dying & Bereavement: A Psychosocial Guide For Hospice And Palliative Care walks the reader through the stages that chronically ill and dying individuals and their families must progress through, from diagnosis to death to bereavement. The most effective interventions for easing stress and confusion are clearly explained, along with sample ... Read More Rating: - Invaluable Resource for Hospice and Palliative CareThis book is a great resource for anyone in hospice or palliative care. By following the structure of the Palliative Performance Scale, this book will guide you through the varied experiences of people who are dying and their loved ones. The authors do an excellent job of portraying the confusion and stress that surround many families from the point of diagnosis until the final phases of grief, while also giving professionals the information they need to provide comfort and reassurance in this difficult ... Read More 
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