Category Archives: care giving

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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After the Caregiving Ends – NYTimes.com

Posted on March 12, 2013 by webmaven

After the Caregiving Ends – NYTimes.com.

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Rabbi Harold Kushner on dealing with grief and loss

Posted on December 23, 2012 by webmaven

Rabbi Harold Kushner on dealing with grief and loss | Minnesota Public Radio News. An enjoyable talk about the book of Job, if anything it will serve as an introduction to Rabbi Kushner who is a wonderful story teller – … 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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A Great Opportunity for Caregiving Organizations

Posted on November 19, 2012 by webmaven

Innovations in Caregiving Awards This looks like a terrific program. Find past innovation award winners here and you will see what I mean! Please join us on November 29th (3PM EST) for a webinar on the 2013 Innovations in Caregiving … Continue reading →

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