Monthly Archives: October 2018

Grief Healing: Voices of Experience: This Birthday


Source: Grief Healing: Voices of Experience: This Birthday

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The Failure to Commemmorate a Death Anniversary


When the date isn’t noticed, what does that say about grief? Source: The Failure to Commemmorate a Death Anniversary

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Bereaved Parent’s Wish List – thelifeididntchoose


This list is adapted from a friend’s Facebook post (with permission) and a list published by Children’s Hospital of Colorado. BEREAVED PARENT’S WISH LIST: 1. I wish my child hadn’… Source: Bereaved Parent’s Wish List – thelifeididntchoose

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Ex-Detroit Tiger Bill Freehan in hospice care with dementia


Detroit Tigers great Bill Freehan taught us how to live. Now, at the end stages, his wife is teaching us something even more important. Source: Ex-Detroit Tiger Bill Freehan in hospice care with dementia

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Statement of APA President in Response to Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue


Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD, describes the psychological ramifications of hate crimes and offers suggestions for those experiencing trauma related to the shootings at a Pittsburgh synagogue. Source: Statement of APA President in Response to Shooting at Pittsburgh Synagogue

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The Sullivan Four: Grief and Isolation


A blog about brain cancer, the loss of a child, and the grace of God. Source: The Sullivan Four: Isolation

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An Introduction to Massage In Hospice Care – November 2018 – Crowdcast


Register now for Irene Smith’s event on Crowdcast, scheduled to go live on Monday November 05, 2018 at 8:00 pm CST. Source: An Introduction to Massage In Hospice Care – November 2018 – Crowdcast

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5 ways assembly line medicine harms patients


Patients need personalized attention and they need a health care team that listens to them, no matter who is telling them to step up the pace. Source: 5 ways assembly line medicine harms patients

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Grieving in the Age of Instagram – AfterTalk


[We found this excellent article by Kate Branch in October’s Vogue Magazine. Here are the opening paragraphs followed by a link to the entire article.] How I Learned to Grieve the Loss of My Dad in the Age of Instagram … Continue reading

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You really can die from a broken heart – Futurity


“…grief—regardless of people’s levels of depressive symptoms—can promote inflammation, which in turn can cause negative health outcomes.” Source: You really can die from a broken heart – Futurity

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