Life & Death Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Talking About Death Won’t Kill You sounds like a story-book title, but it is actually a nonfiction book packed with “informational how-to’s” – as in how to talk about death and is written by Kathy Kortes-Miller – a palliative care educator and researcher.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2024

Forest Dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health at Adelphi University and has authored three essential nursing books for Springer Publishing: Fast Facts About the Nursing Profession , The New Nurse Educator , and The Nurse Professional. Here are three of Dr. Hunt’s books that belong on your bookshelf.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 23, 2024

Eight Springer Publishing titles won the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards for 2023 , with two first-place, four second-place, and two third-place titles. This book is clear, warm, and encouraging. This is the book’s third edition, and it feels up-to-date and thorough without being overwhelming.

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Life & Death Matters

JULY 17, 2023

I have just the book for you! I […] The post Book Recommendation: The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse appeared first on Life and Death Matters. Time for light reading. But also, a time for inspiration. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse. When I first read it, I fell in love.

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Caregiver Warrior

JULY 8, 2021

The post Summer Book Review! Summer reading is on of my favorite pastimes. Here are some terrific. suggestions! appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.

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Caregiver Warrior

AUGUST 29, 2021

Here's a fun book review to ward off the end of summer blues! The post Late Summer Book Review! appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.

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Life & Death Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

Henrietta became ill and went to Johns Hopkins Hospital for diagnosis and then treatment of advanced cervical […] The post Book Recommendation: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks appeared first on Life and Death Matters.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

In this post, you’ll find six self-care and caregiving books you may want to add to your ‘to be read’ pile. The post Book Haul: Something for Every Caregiver first appeared on Happy Healthy Caregiver. The post Book Haul: Something for Every Caregiver first appeared on Happy Healthy Caregiver. If you […].

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Life & Death Matters

AUGUST 28, 2023

Three months later, our […] The post Book Recommendation: Unobservable: Poems of Grief and Grace, by Siobhan Westrop appeared first on Life and Death Matters. Four months earlier, her eldest son, Saren, who was 22 years old died in a freak accident in the mountains, doing what he loved. Little did we know.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

MAY 19, 2022

In this post, you’ll find six self-care and caregiving books you may want to add to your ‘to be read’ pile. Recently I put a hold on accepting new caregiving and self-care books because my ‘to be read’ pile is overflowing which makes me feel anxious.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 12, 2023

Eight Springer Publishing titles were awarded the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards for 2022, with three first-place, two second-place, and three third-place titles.

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HopeHealth

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

So he wrote a children’s book about grief to honor his late wife’s memory and comfort his two grandchildren. The post Sharing love after loss: Widower writes book to help his grandchildren with grief appeared first on HopeHealth. Guy Marini was inspired by what he learned from participating in a HopeHealth grief support group.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Here are 11 books every leader should read if they want to become an effective leader. 5 Dysfunctions of a Team, by Patrick Lencioni In his book, “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team”, Patrick Lencioni illustrates five primary issues seen with low performing, dysfunction teams. Why read this book? Why read this book?

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Living Assistance Services

APRIL 5, 2023

One of the first questions we’re often asked by prospective clients is how often do I need to book a caregiver? They wonder if there are.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 29, 2024

During the podcast, we reference a newly released second-edition book that our guests published titled “ Navigating Communication with Seriously Ill Patients: Balancing Honesty with Empathy and Hope.” Why did you all decide to write an updated book on navigating communication with serious ill patients? Anne, welcome back.

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 4, 2022

18 best books for nurses about grief, death and loss. Have a book suggestion? Paul Kalanithi died while working on this profoundly moving book, yet his words live on as a guide to us all. ‘A vital book about dying. A stunning book of electric honesty and passion. The following are in no particular order.

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Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse

MAY 17, 2023

In this thorough, readable guide, Donna Cardillo, known as “The Inspiration Nurse,” pulls back the curtain on what it’s really … Donna Cardillo Announces Newly Revised & Updated Version of Her Book, YOUR FIRST YEAR AS A NURSE Read More » The post Donna Cardillo Announces Newly Revised & Updated Version of Her Book, YOUR FIRST YEAR (..)

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Living With Hospice

JULY 19, 2021

In this episode of Living With Hospice, Mitch addresses the many facets of 'closing the books' at the end of our lives, including practical planning, reviewing the bucket list and the often uncomfortable topic of saying goodbye. Also part of closing the books, for someone who's dying, is to say goodbye. It can turn into a hot mess!

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High Peaks Hospice

JUNE 10, 2022

You will hear some words from our wonderful author and High Peaks Hospice Volunteer Elaine Gibb, can pick up a copy of the book, and will have access to children’s and adult grief support information. The post Join us for the Scooby Doo Pajamas Book Launch on June 17th appeared first on High Peaks Hospice. RSVP to Elaine Gibb.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This post continues a regular blog series where I will feature a collection of caregiving and/or self-care books. Check out this latest bundle of books. The post Book Haul: Stay Cozy with Some Intellectual Self-Care appeared first on Happy Healthy Caregiver. As a bonus, I […].

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Hospice Chaplaincy

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

In today’s episode, Saul talks to Jennifer O’Brien about her book “The Hospice Doctor’s Widow.” Jennifer helps people talk about Continue Reading.

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Living Assistance Services

AUGUST 21, 2024

Caring for an aging parent is a significant responsibility, and no two people (or families) are exactly alike. Each of our clients has.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MARCH 3, 2024

This is Part Two of Saul’s conversation with Ronald Greer about his new book, “The Quiet House.” Ron Greer is the Director of the Pastoral Counseling Service at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, having been with this ministry for forty years. He is an ordained United Methodist minister, a Fellow of the […]

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Hospice Chaplaincy

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Ronald Greer about his new book, “The Quiet House.” Ron Greer is the Director of the Pastoral Counseling Service at Peachtree Road United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, having been with this ministry for forty years.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Shelby Forsythia about her book, “Your Grief, Your Way.” Shelby Forsythia (she/her) is a grief guide, author, and podcast host.

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Palliative Care Chat Podcast

APRIL 27, 2021

Arlen Gaines, MSW, LCSW-C, ACHP-SW and Meredith Polsky, LMSW, MS Special Ed discuss their new book “I Have a Question About Coronavirus” – a free download! www.ihaveaquestionbook.com Arlen Gaines, MSW, LCSW-C, ACHP-SW and Meredith Polsky, LMSW, MS Special Ed discuss their new book “I Have a Question About Coronavirus” – a free download!

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Living Assistance Services

AUGUST 3, 2022

Taking care of an aging loved one is an honour, but it comes with great responsibility. Many family caregivers find themselves physically.

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Life & Death Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Kathy Kortes-Miller has generously provided the first chapter of her book “Talking about death won’t kill you” for us to post here! If you are interested, Kathy is speaking about her book in our webinar on November 7, 2023. Have a read – we think you’ll agree it’s a stunning resource.

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Living Assistance Services

JUNE 28, 2023

Summer is officially here and if you’re anything like us, you’re ready to enjoy it. And while this may involve cottage visits, family.

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Hospice News

JUNE 24, 2024

I delved into the books on VA law and found out that, in fact, VA hospice is not considered VA health care.” Soon after, she began advocating for change, including reaching out to members of Congress. Nobody seems to know why that was never covered; it was some kind of glitch,” Formolo told Hospice News. “I

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 13, 2022

Few, if any, new nurse graduates walk onto a hospital unit on their first day brimming with confidence, much less clinical expertise. Thus, new grad residency programs help transition nurses from the world of textbooks to the realities of the bedside. At UMass Memorial Health, new grads can find a wealth of support in the […].

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MAY 28, 2023

Dr. Elizabeth Boatwright about her book, “The last things we talk about…” As a Chaplain, Pastor and Certified Financial Planner, Elizabeth “Libby” Boatwright has worked alongside hundreds of people over the last thirty years counseling families on end of life issues, loss and grief, composing memorials, working alongside […]

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Hospice Chaplaincy

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Juli Boit about her new book, “Brave Love: A Nurse’s Story of Courage and Compassion in a Kenyan Hospice.” In 2004, at just 25 years old, Juli Boit embarked on a remarkable journey from her home in Los Angeles to a remote Kenyan village of Kipkaren River. Driven by […]

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The Chaplain's Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

I thought I’d offer a bite of what I’m working on in my upcoming book, which is tentatively titled “Sacred Texts: Stories of Living With the Dying” This is still very much a work in progress, but at least progress is being made. I welcome your comments!

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Living Assistance Services

APRIL 28, 2022

Reading is something that brings joy to people of all ages. However, as we grow older, many of us will face vision challenges that make.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

JULY 24, 2022

In Today’s episode, Saul Talks with author Cheryl Christopher about her book, “The Portrait of Grief.” After graduating from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, Cheryl Christopher spent most of her life being a wife, mother of four, and grandmother to eight. Cheryl’s entrepreneurial spirit flourished in photography, modeling and fashion.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 31, 2023

He has a book, which I have read, Facing Death, and we will discuss Facing Death: Spirituality, Science, and Surrender at the End of Life. Eric: Well, I’m going to jump around a little bit because I’m going to go, Brad, I had a chance to read some of your book and one of the chapters was on your own prostate cancer diagnosis.

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