What is Traumatic Grief?
Everyone experiences grief differently. There are some commonalities that exist amongst people who have experienced a certain type of...
Making the Road Less Lonely
We are always looking for new articles, stories, poetry, and memoirs dealing with grief, loss, dying, and volunteerism.
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What is the Palliative Performance Scale - part 2
Written by CL Smith When I started researching the Palliative Performance Scale and fell down the rabbit hole that is called Google, I...
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What is the Palliative Performance Scale? - part 1
There are many assessment tools used to help track and report information to your palliative healthcare team. The Palliative Performance...
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Grief & Valentine’s Day
Just as you make it through the grief of the winter holiday season, Valentine’s Day hits. If you are grieving a loved one, this day can...
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You Are Not Alone in Grief, Even in the Month of Love
Written February 1, 2021 by CL Smith When you are living with grief, there is nothing worse than an entire month filled with romance,...
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The Cost of Caring: 10 Ways to Prevent Compassion Fatigue
https://www.goodtherapy.org/for-professionals/business-management/human-resources/article/cost-of-caring-10-ways-to-prevent-compassion-fa...
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Compassion Fatigue
https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychpedia/compassion-fatigue Compassion fatigue, also known as second-hand shock and secondary stress...
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Grief after a Traumatic Loss
JANUARY 19, 2016 Grief After Traumatic Loss Written January 19, 2016 by ELEANOR HALEY https://whatsyourgrief.com/traumatic-loss/are Pin...
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Losing a Child to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
https://bandbacktogether.com/master-resource-links-2/loss-resources/sudden-infant-death-syndrome-sids-resources/ Written July 1, 2019...
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Funeral Guidance during a Pandemic
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/funeral-guidance.html Grieving the loss of a loved one during the fear and...
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10 Children Books on Death, Grief, and Loss for Younger Readers
Published March 31, 2017 https://www.funeralguide.com/blog/10-childrens-books-on-death-grief-and-loss When a loved-one dies, a child may...
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5 Grief Apps for the Bereaved
Published February 5, 2018 https://www.funeralguide.com/blog/5-grief-apps After losing a loved one, you may feel you need support in...
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The Coronavirus is a Chance to have the End-of-Life Conversations we need
Written by Gordon Rubenfeld Published March 16, 2020 in The Globe and Mail Gordon Rubenfeld is an intensive-care physician at Sunnybrook...
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Pick a Day, Maybe Today to Talk with Loved Ones about End-of-Life Care
Written Sept. 29, 2017 by Shoshana Ungerleider https://www.statnews.com/2017/09/29/end-of-life-conversation/ I usually don’t give a...
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2018 - Planning for Care
Written September 30, 2018 by CL Smith (2018 QDHPCA board member) Part of the series "Notes by a Night Nurse" It's that time of year...
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