Category Archives: hospice

Hospice, Palliative Care, Bereavement, Caregiving

Posted on March 12, 2011 by webmaven

This is our new look at www.t-g-a.org These are exciting times as we are totally revamping that website as well. We are looking for folks to help us with links, event listings, reviews or in any of a number of … Continue reading →

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Two topical sites w.r.t. end-of-life care

Posted on March 11, 2011 by webmaven

A fascinating article with some other resources and articles at the end: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeanne-dennis/end-of-life-care_b_831474.html A new initiative of NHPCO Caring Connections: http://www.caringinfo.org/files/public/outreach/Faith_Marketplace_Order_Form.pdf

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Prayers for the Dying

Posted on March 10, 2011 by webmaven

We are looking to assemble a directory of prayers that can be used for those who are dying. You can set up the reading space, establish contact and really make a difference! Please post to this blog or contact us.  … Continue reading →

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What is the Revolution?

Posted on February 28, 2011 by webmaven

The Caregiver Revolution is a change in attitude from: denial  to acceptance, rebellion to transformation, hurry to timelessness, impatience to humor, stability to change, end of life to beginning of life. There’s no time like the present to be present. … Continue reading →

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Companionship

Posted on February 5, 2011 by webmaven

One should not let a person die alone.  Indeed, in several societies, there are people whose role is to provide this special service.  They are not there in the capacity of ritual mourners, but to act as a companion or … Continue reading →

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Call for Calendar Listings

Posted on February 2, 2011 by webmaven

Please reply or comment with information about your event for our calendar. Any events or conferences, ongoing seminars accepted in any of the categories listed below. We aim to make this the most comprehensive calendar for caregivers, clinicians, hospice workers, … Continue reading →

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