Monthly Archives: October 2016

People Need to Be Met Inside Their Pain | Stephenie Zamora


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Shared via Death Cafe – Hospital to open WINE BAR for terminally ill patients to party out their final days – Mirror Online


Medical professionals at Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital in France believe a few drinks with friends and family could dramatically enhance their quality of life Source: Hospital to open WINE BAR for terminally ill patients to party out their final days – … Continue reading

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A new nurse gets a crash course in compassion


One of this nurse’s unnerving first tasks in a psych ward changed her for life. Source: A new nurse gets a crash course in compassion

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Watch Out for Grief’s Ambushes


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It would seem that at some point in your grief journey that grief could no longer hold out any surprises for you. But that isn’t the case. After a weekend of clearing out closets of…

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Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog: Older Adult Down Syndrome: Longevity, Health Risks (Alzheimer’s Video 1:48)


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Talking to kids about death and grief – What’s your grief?


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Shared via June Vining – Firefighter Grief and PTSD – IRC Rescue Firefighter David Dangerfield Commits Suicide After Facebook Post – Sebastian Daily


David Dangerfield, a veteran Indian River County Fire Rescue firefighter, committed suicide Saturday night shortly after writing a Facebook post, according Source: IRC Rescue Firefighter David Dangerfield Commits Suicide After Facebook Post – Sebastian Daily

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Dying woman celebrates Christmas in October | abc7ny.com


Christmas lights have lined her street as neighbors support her dying wish to celebrate Christmas one last time. Source: Dying woman celebrates Christmas in October | abc7ny.com

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Best Children’s Books on Grief and Loss


Here are some of the best children’s books on grief and loss, with recommendations for how to help your child or teen. Source: Best Children’s Books on Grief and Loss

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Every physician is a wounded healer


In the crucible that is medical school and residency, the concept of self-care has almost no meaning. Source: Every physician is a wounded healer

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