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Healing the Bereaved Child: Grief Gardening, Growth Through Grief and Other Touchstones for Caregivers

This book written by Alan D. Wolfelt, PhD, Grief Counsellor, will help anyone who is working with children and teens who have experienced loss.

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Palliative Care Services for People Experiencing Homelessness in Toronto: A preliminary needs assessment

Recognizing the complex social and health care circumstances of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, this report aims to identify the...

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Staying Out of the Closet: LGBT Older Adults’ Hopes and Fears in Considering End-of-Life

The purpose of this study was to begin to fill the gaps in current research on LGBT aging and end-of-life...

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LivingMyCulture.ca

LivingMyCulture.ca shares the lived experience of sixty-four people from eleven cultures. Stories about traditions, rituals and spirituality, experiences of care,...

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Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness (lecture)

Leffert Lecture, December 2014, Massachusetts General Hospital, presented by Dr Diane Meir, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Care and Medicine...

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Start the Talk: Supporting Children and Teens When a Family Member has Cancer

This free online interactive resource is a guide for health care professionals and educators to support children and teens when...

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Basic Symptom Control in Pediatric Palliative Care: The Rainbows Children's Hospice Guidelines

These guidelines include suggestions for managing the common symptoms experienced by children at end of life. The document is updated...

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Indigenous Cancer Care Experiences: Video Series

Short stories, based on Indigenous story-telling traditions help show the many values, beliefs and needs of Indigenous cancer patients. The...

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Companioning at a Time of Perinatal Loss: A Guide for Nurses, Physicians, Social Workers, Chaplains and Other Bedside Caregivers

Intended for nurses, doctors, midwives, social workers, chaplains, and hospital support staff, this guide gives caring and practical advice for...

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