Ergebnis für "The Hospice" in Politik & Sozialwissenschaften

Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross created her classic seminal work, On Death and Dying, to offer us a new perspective on the terminally ill. It is not a psychoanalytic study, nor is it a "how-to" manual for managing death. Rather, it refocuses on the patient as a human being and a teacher, in the hope that we will learn from him or her about the final stages of life.

After thousands of years of pondering it, we still find death one of life's most perplexing mysteries. Many cultures view death as a window into the true meaning of life. These 24 lectures looking at this often feared subject are an uplifting, meaningful, and multidisciplinary exploration of life's only certainty.

For readers of Atul Gawande and Paul Kalanithi, a palliative care doctor's breathtaking stories from 30 years spent caring for the dying. Modern medical technology is allowing us to live longer and fuller lives than ever before. And for the most part, that is good news. But with changes in the...

"A poetic and philosophical and brave and uplifting meditation on how important it is to make peace and meaning of our lives while we still have them.” –Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of Eat Pray Love "Illuminating, unflinching and ultimately inspiring... A book to treasure.”...

Hospice Quinte's weekly podcast brings you important information about end-of-life issues, bereavement, grief, hospice palliative care, and Hospice Quinte's services and events. Changing Lives can also be heard on 91.3 Loyalist Radio in Belleville, ON.

“A profound exploration of what it means for all of us to live—and to die—with dignity and purpose.” —People “Visceral and lyrical.” —The Atlantic As the American born daughter of immigrants, Dr. Sunita Puri knew from a young age that the gulf between her parents' experiences...

In this “urgent and necessary book” (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research and stories from parents and caregivers with a feminist bent...

Are you caring for a loved one in hospice care or have you recently lost someone you love? Whether it’s an elderly parent or a terminally ill spouse or child, the passing of someone you love is a life-changing experience. It affects family, friends, as well as hospice team members who provide end-of-life care. The story of every life lived deserves to be shared with others. Letters to a Hospice Nurse is a celebration of life! This audiobook is a collection of 12 beautiful love letters.

In this deeply affecting and uplifting book, Janet Wehr shares the real-life stories of her many years as a hospice nurse. Her first-hand account gives illuminating and comforting insight into the spiritual aspect of what occurs in the transition between life and death, highlighting the importance of the mind-body-spirit connection as it manifests in the dying process. It also gives a candid impression of hospices and hospice nurses and the services they can provide. All of Janet’s 46 personal stories are true, fascinating, heart-felt, and thought-provoking.

Evelyn Amdur, a hospice social worker, began to write these stories midway through her career, collaborating with her daughter, Shelley. Many traditional cultures have a custom of "death songs", which rest on the idea that at one's last moment, one somehow sums up the essence of one's life in a phrase or a song. Woven into these stories are instructions on how to die well, not only in what spirit we face death itself, but also through instructions on what is necessary to prepare our families, to ready our estates, and to manage all the players who may be involved in our deaths.

Where you connect to the voices shaping care for our elders. From neighbors to experts, these are the people supporting aging in your community.

Last Call: The Hospice Podcast Bar is where end-of-life meets happy hour. Hosted by Hospice Hannah, this unfiltered, darkly funny, and surprisingly heartwarming podcast serves up real stories from the world of hospice—complete with family chaos, ethical dilemmas, caregiver burnout, and the occasional ghost story. Grab a drink and pull up a stool as we talk dying, grieving, and everything your Aunt Carol refuses to discuss at Thanksgiving. Whether you’re a healthcare pro, family caregiver, or just hospice-curious, you’re welcome here. No co-pay required.

Hosted by Kirstie Cashmore, this podcast shines a light on the incredible staff and volunteers at Ashgate Hospice. Each episode introduces you to a member of our amazing team, from all areas of the hospice and beyond. Discover what drives them, their passions outside of work, and the stories that make them who they are.

Insight and discussion from hospice families, staff and volunteers about the compassionate end of life care in our community.We are based in north Liverpool and we provide compassionate end of life care to around 200 patients every year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER FEATURING INTERVIEWS WITH DR ANTHONY FAUCI, DAME SALLY DAVIES AND DR JIM DOWN For every doctor there is that one patient, whose story touches them in a way they didn’t expect, changing their entire outlook on life. This inspiring and deeply moving book is the...

MYTH: Hospice, Morphine, Death. Hospice has so many misconceptions. There are some that believe that hospice just takes away medications, gives morphine which then kills the person. This show is for patients, families, caregivers & those in the healthcare field. Hospice nurse practitioner Stephanie Hall will be sharing experiences while educating & discussing how hospice can provide the best quality of life possible. Hospice is not about giving up it's truly about living your best life until heaven comes knocking. Come join Stephanie as she discusses what hospice really is all about, including...

A show about the psycho-spiritual aspects of end of life care. On the Hospice Chaplaincy Show, you will hear stories of experts in the field of end of life care and grief counseling.This fun and educational podcast explores their life stories and theories of practice.

En 1988, los detectives del Departamento de Policía de Sacramento, fueron llamados para investigar la desaparición de un hombre en su última dirección conocida: una casa de huéspedes para ancianos, indigentes y enfermos mentales. La propietaria, Dorothea Puente, era una adorable anciana que cuidaba de los vagabundos y del resto de los náufragos de la sociedad. ¿Estaban perdiendo el tiempo persiguiendo a una anciana encantadora y caritativa o se estaban acercando a una asesina encubierta que explotaba a los miembros más vulnerables de la sociedad?

Mary Artino is a medical social worker with a 15-year career in hospice. She feels that loss is a subject that isn't addressed often enough in American culture and that much more can be done to begin teaching children about loss and death. This book is a collection of short stories that begins with her own experiences with death and loss within her family. The author believes that death is one of our most profound teachers. In writing Lessons on Loss Not Taught, Mary hopes to demystify the end-of-life experience, making it less foreboding and more relatable.

The Heart of Hospice podcast is dedicated to helping personal and professional caregivers who are caring for someone with serious illness. We're here to provide information and education so people can make informed choices about end of life care.