Finding peace at the end of life
a death doula's guide for families and caregivers
Book - 2020
Presents an approach to death that emphasizes thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel, and encourages the use of touch, guided imagery, and ritual during the dying process aa well as calling for around-the-clock vigil care, which provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones.
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| Language: | English |
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Newburyport, MA :
Red Wheel, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC,
2020.
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| Edition: | [New edition]. |
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| 520 | |a Presents an approach to death that emphasizes thoughtful planning for how the last days should look, sound, and feel, and encourages the use of touch, guided imagery, and ritual during the dying process aa well as calling for around-the-clock vigil care, which provides emotional and spiritual support for both the dying person and their loved ones. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a A tale of two deaths -- The end-of-life doula approach -- Death mythology -- Truth telling at end of life -- Deep active listening -- Life review and the search for meaning -- Creating legacy projects -- Planning for the final days -- Guided imagery -- Ritual -- The vigil -- Reprocessing and grief -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Questions for personal reflection -- Resources. | |
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