Saying Goodbye to Someone You Love
Your Emotional Journey Through End of Life and Grief
Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Family Relationships, Death/Grief/Bereavement
| Author: | Norine Dresser, Our House, Fredda Wasserman, MA, MPH, LMFT | ISBN: | 9781935281788 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company | Publication: | May 12, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Demos Health | Language: | English |
| Author: | Norine Dresser, Our House, Fredda Wasserman, MA, MPH, LMFT |
| ISBN: | 9781935281788 |
| Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company |
| Publication: | May 12, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Demos Health |
| Language: | English |
Named a 2010 Self Help Best Book by Library Journal
Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love consists of moving narratives about end of life and grief. These personal histories are complemented by practical guidelines for those caring for their loved ones through the last stages of life. For those who are grieving, the true-to-life-stories demonstrate how others have navigated through the tidal wave of emotions and reactions that characterize the grief process. For health care professionals and those who are offering support to grievers, Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love provides a new perspective on the challenges of caring for the dying and living with grief.
Hundreds of poignant, touching, loving, humorous personal experiences address readers' concerns and curiosity about how others have faced life's final chapter with love and dignity. Specific issues include talking about death, hospice, funerals, grieving, and celebrating life.
Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love empowers readers by
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Bringing compassion and awareness to end of life issues
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Providing examples of loving care at the moment of death
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illuminating uncharted territory
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Demonstrating how others cope
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Demystifying the grief process
-
Inspiring hope
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Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love
Named a 2010 Self Help Best Book by Library Journal
Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love consists of moving narratives about end of life and grief. These personal histories are complemented by practical guidelines for those caring for their loved ones through the last stages of life. For those who are grieving, the true-to-life-stories demonstrate how others have navigated through the tidal wave of emotions and reactions that characterize the grief process. For health care professionals and those who are offering support to grievers, Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love provides a new perspective on the challenges of caring for the dying and living with grief.
Hundreds of poignant, touching, loving, humorous personal experiences address readers' concerns and curiosity about how others have faced life's final chapter with love and dignity. Specific issues include talking about death, hospice, funerals, grieving, and celebrating life.
Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love empowers readers by
-
Bringing compassion and awareness to end of life issues
-
Providing examples of loving care at the moment of death
-
illuminating uncharted territory
-
Demonstrating how others cope
-
Demystifying the grief process
-
Inspiring hope
-
Saying Goodbye To Someone You Love
