Category Archives: end of life care

A Good Life Honored by A Terrific Obituary

Posted on May 5, 2013 by webmaven

Antonia Larroux Obituary: View Antonia Larrouxs Obituary by New York Times. This is about the best obit I’ve ever read. It makes me reflect on how we view our lives and if we can keep a sense of humor and … Continue reading →

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Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker

Posted on May 2, 2013 by webmaven

Hospice medical care for dying patients : The New Yorker. A terrific article…well worth the time to read.

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Upcoming Caregiver Event – Parish Nurses Network

Posted on April 3, 2013 by webmaven

Happy to announce that I’ll  be a featured speaker at this nursing conference coming up next week, Thursday 4/11/13, in beautiful Poughkeepsie, NY. Registration information at the end of the flyer. The Parish Nurses Network Committee Presents Free Educational Program … Continue reading →

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You Can Be Assured

Posted on March 31, 2013 by webmaven

From Christine Longaker at the Spiritual Care Program When I first learned the Essential Phowa, I questioned whether a beginner could effectively do the practice for a dying person. How could I possibly offer spiritual support for another person? What if … Continue reading →

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You Can Do Something to Help Others

Posted on March 13, 2013 by webmaven

We’re heading into a time when it will be viewed as cool to help others. I’m really happy about that. Two simple, effective and direct ways to help others at any stage of their lives are to do Labyrinth Readings … Continue reading →

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LRS Course starting; Learn a very simple, effective, time-honored way to help others

Posted on March 2, 2013 by webmaven

Labyrinth Reader’s Society Class starting this week (07/01/2014)! Learn how to help others, including those who are overwhelmed, stressed, ill, or near the end of life. Following is a brief description of our ongoing online activities taken from an email … Continue reading →

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