Monthly Archives: September 2016

Please Never Forget! Michael Wright Interview – September 11 Survivor


At 8:48 on the morning of September 11, Michael Wright was a thirty-year-old account executive working high in the World Trade Center. Two hours later, he was something else. Source: Michael Wright Interview – September 11 Survivor

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Wise and Compassionate Advice to an Eleven Year Old  from,  Ask Amy: Grieving girl seeks solace after loss – The Washington Post


11-year-old is worried that her mom will remarry after father’s death. Source: Ask Amy: Grieving girl seeks solace after loss – The Washington Post

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Shared via Carla Cheatham – Respect at the End of Life


Source: Marin Medicine | Spring-Summer 2016: Death and Dying | AN APPROAC

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Shared via Tracy Kleeb Bresnahan – The Kinds of Grief Nobody Talks About


Source: The Kinds of Grief Nobody Talks About

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Quality of End-of-Life Care Provided to Patients With Different Serious Illnesses | Aug 01, 2016 | JAMA Internal Medicine | JAMA Network


This cross-sectional study compares patterns of end-of-life care and family-rated quality of care for patients in the Veterans Affairs health system dying with different serious illnesses. Source: Quality of End-of-Life Care Provided to Patients With Different Serious Illnesses | Aug … Continue reading

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Shared via Amy Florian – How to work with a grieving client


A growing elderly population means an increasing number of clients losing spouses, and CPAs with strong emotional intelligence will have better relationships with their clients and get more referrals. Source: How to work with a grieving client

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Grief and Dementia – Grandmothers and Dementia – Benefits of Grandparents Babysitting


Just another way to convince your mom to watch the kids this weekend. Source: Grandmothers and Dementia – Benefits of Grandparents Babysitting

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Grief Watch: Don’t Try to Fix Me


Source: Don’t Try to Fix Me

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Abstain From Doing Harm | Barbara Karnes Books, Inc.


End of Life Education Materials Source: Abstain From Doing Harm | Barbara Karnes Books, Inc.

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Death by hospital: Who’s right?


By all accounts, BMJ should retract Makary’s paper. But BMJ Quality and Safety should replace Kaveh Shojania with a true patient safety expert. Source: Death by hospital: Who’s right?

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