Monthly Archives: September 2016

It is essential that to be educated on advance directive documents in order to guide clients wisely. Source: What Advisors Need to Know About Living Wills

Animals and social work are connected through animal-assisted therapy, veterinary social work, and programs for people and pets in crisis. Source: Animal-Assisted Therapy, Veterinary Social Work, & Social Work With People & Pets in Crisis – SocialWorker.com

Source: Ideas For Pet Funerals | Cremation Solutions

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Mourners have a need to remember their loved one and to speak of them often.  The need to say the loved one’s name, to hear others say the loved one’s name, to share memories or…

Sometimes you are in a store and you start to cry, uncontrollably. Crying in public can be mortifying. But it happens. The best thing we can do is figure out h Source: What’s your grief?

It’s more than likely that you have been on the receiving end of silent treatment, or that you, yourself have used it on your spouse. I doubt that there are many relationships where this hasn’t Source: Sick and Tired of … Continue reading →

Source: Getting To Yes: Overcoming The Barriers To Hospice Care | Huffington Post

Source: Grief Is Not Something You Finish | Huffington Post

Denied a clear understanding of their situation, terminal patients often pursue invasive treatments that actually make their lives worse. Source: Silencing end-of-life discussions fails our terminal patients

grief support that doesn’t suck: no platitudes, no easy fixes, and no pseudo-spiritual bypass. It’s grief support for deep & intelligent folks. Like you. Source: the pros don’t know (but they should)