Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Unfortunately, research studies have not focused on outcomes and support for bereaved people during a pandemic. Research on the impact of COVID -19 grief and bereavement during other infectious disease outbreaks such as pandemics have tended to focus on survivors who had the illness and recovered.

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Solace

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Those kids under 13 make up 70 percent of bereaved children. Grief advocates disagree with the move to list “prolonged grief disorder” in the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders” (DSM), the book clinicians use when diagnosing patients. Worldwide, Nearly 8 million kids lost a primary caregiver or parent.

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Solace

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When I became an adult and moved away from home she gifted me with a recipe book filled with my favorite things that she made so I would know how to make them myself. Cann dedicated her book “Dying to Eat” to her mother who died in 1997, explaining that “food was her language of love” and her inspiration.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 14, 2022

Barbara Karnes, author of 'Gone From My Sight', 'The Little Blue Book' and 'The 11th Hour' explains the role of an end-of-life doula in Hospice, how they can support patients and their families, and the importance of advocating for the dying process. She’s the author of gone from my site, the little blue book and the 11th hour.

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Elaine Mansfield

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Anthony and his oldest son ran a bookstore filled with philosophic books, nearly all written by men. Others in my women’s group also attended workshops with Marion or studied her books. In 1967, my first spiritual teacher Anthony Damiani was a father of six sons and many students, the most vocal predominantly male.

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Journey With Deanna

JANUARY 20, 2016

He currently works at Amity Hospice as their Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator where he also facilitates grief groups for bereaved family members. You can find it in the Amazon book store and on Kindle End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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Elaine Mansfield

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

After the group settled, I read from my book Leaning into Love: A Spiritual Journey through Grief and told stories about my husband Vic’s death and my struggle to create a fulfilling life without him. The gentleman came behind and took a seat in the front row. He smiled with expectant eyes, the picture of sweet patience.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

These realizations led Barbara to sit down and write, gone from my site, the little blue book that has changed the hospice industry. We love this book, especially me, I like to show off my copy. And then our work continues in the bereavement down for a year or more to help the family with the grief. So Oliver, I like this.

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Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2021

My book, Becoming Dead Right: A Hospice Volunteer in Urban Nursing Homes , includes a chapter on intergenerational partnerships between schools and nursing homes. After students return to school, they reflect on how their nursing home visit affected residents and themselves, what they learned, and ways to share that information with others.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Members of the IDT include: Medical Director Registered Nurse Nurse Practitioner Social Worker Chaplain Bereavement Coordinator Home Hospice Aide Volunteer Coordinator LPN. Revocation forms Advanced beneficiary notice Start-of-care booklets Caregiver resource books (like “Gone From My Sight”). Interdisciplinary Team.

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