Author

Thompson, Marney

Wainwright, Wendy

Corporate Author

Victoria Hospice Society

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

Baltimore, MD

Publisher

Health Professions Press, Inc.

Publication Date

2017

Physical Description

xxii, 350 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects

Hospice Care - psychology

Palliative Care - psychology

Terminal Care - psychology

Attitude to Death

Bereavement

Grief

Abstract

Contents:

Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : recurrence and chronic illness perspective: cultural competency -- Entering the unknown : the shift toward hospice palliative care perspective : intimacy and sexuality -- The long and winding road : illness predominates perspective : dying children and youth -- Watching and waiting : as death approaches perspective : suffering and despair -- The parting of the ways : time of death perspective : support for the hospice palliative care team -- Walking the edges : when a death occurs perspective: working with thoughts and emotions -- Entering the depths : adjusting to loss perspective: grief : it?s complicated -- Reconnecting with the world : mending the heart.

Notes

Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. 2003.

ISBN

9780969504191

0969504195

9781938870651

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB210 V642 2017

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Author

Cairns, Moira

Thompson, Marney

Wainwright, Wendy

Corporate Author

Victoria Hospice Society

Place of Publication

Baltimore, md.

Publisher

Health Professions Press, Inc.

Publication Date

2003

Subjects

Grief - psychology

Bereavement - psychology

Death - psychology

Hospice Care

Palliative Care - psychology

ISBN

1878812920

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Victoria Library

Kelowna Library

Call Number

WB210 V642 2003

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Author

Allison, Helen

Allison, Irene

Place of Publication

Berkeley, CA

Publisher

She Writes Press

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

xviii, 265 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects

Terminal Care

Empathy

Life Change Events

Spirituality

Caregivers - psychology

Palliative Care--methods

Professional - Family Relations

Professional - Patient Relations

Notes

CN Library copy is housed at UHNBC Library.

ISBN

9781631520624

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Professional

Location

Vancouver Library

Abbotsford Library

CN Library

Surrey Library

Victoria Library

Call Number

WB310 A413 2016

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