Category Archives: bereavement

3 End of Life Planning Resources

Posted on March 3, 2016 by webmaven

How to Plan a Funeral is a pretty darn good guide to the process of planning a funeral with concise information presented in an organized accessible way. Natural End furnishes information about planning a simpler, more natural burial and a map of … Continue reading →

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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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Contemplative Care for the Dying

Posted on December 8, 2012 by webmaven

Excellent article on compassionate end of life care. Being the bridge – Guest Voices – The Washington Post. “For end-of-life clinicians or caregivers, being the bridge to what’s next demands courageous presence in the face of death, the ability to … Continue reading →

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How Virtual Environments can be used to Help Others

Posted on October 6, 2012 by webmaven

Dedicating Efforts When you are in the virtual environment and you are running through the “game,” you can dedicate that run to the benefit of another. Dedicating an effort or activity, such as an  orb run, to the benefit of … Continue reading →

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Just another profound deathbed meditation on the meaning of life…

Posted on July 3, 2012 by webmaven

Thank you and cartoon credit to: CreateYourReality – a very cool fb page! I hope that this cartoon shows up for you…if for some reason it doesn’t appear you can certainly see it at our Caregiver Revolution facebook page. Thanks for … Continue reading →

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The Golden Room

Posted on June 13, 2012 by webmaven

End of Life: Nursing Solutions for Death w Dignity This professional clinical guide presents nursing administrators and nurses in acute care agencies, nursing homes, hospice, and palliative care settings with detailed implementation strategies for accommodating dying persons and their loved … Continue reading →

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