Below are the best resources we could find on Hospice and offering support to others.
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“Poetry and the End of Life” event on December 5, 2013. The end of a life is not solitary: it is our shared fate, a through-passing universally experienced, witnessed, and attended.
Buddhist teacher Frank Ostaseski has been one of the leading voices in contemplative end-of-life care since the 1980s.
This book isn’t about dying. It’s about life and what life has to teach us. It’s about caring and what giving care really means.
End-of-life doulas provide a new type of caregiving to patients and families.
Threshold Singers of Washington, D.C., visits the bedsides of people who are dying. One choir member said, “Some people don’t understand but if they hear the music, they get it.”
This groundbreaking book encourages us to face our fears and engage in an open, honest dialogue about death.
End-of-life caregiving is an ancient practice that’s now re-emerging in the death positivity movement, which urges a shift in thinking about death as natural and not traumatic.
The practice began in California and spread to 130 communities around the world. The mission of the Threshold Choir is to bring gentle a capella singing to people who are dying in hospitals and hospices, usually with three or four voices at a time.
We all face death, but how many of us are actually ready for it? Whether our own death or that of a loved one comes first, how prepared are we, spiritually or practically? In Preparing to Die, Andrew Holecek presents a wide array of resources to help the reader address this unfinished business.
Death doulas, as they are also known, help someone at the end of their life with dying, just like birth doulas help at the beginning of life with the birthing process.
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