Category Archives: end of life

Hey, We’ve added a new Section!

Posted on April 19, 2011 by webmaven

Help another with the difficult task of making end of life arrangements. It DOESN’T have to be torture, in fact it can be rewarding. End of Life matters! https://thecaregiverwebsite.com/end-of-life-matters/

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Practical suggestions from a home care physical therapist

Posted on April 9, 2011 by webmaven

A Few Practical Suggestions for Setting up  your Home from the Book  Caregiver Revolution As a home care physical therapist, I would recommend that you set up the following modifications before or shortly after your loved one comes home from … Continue reading →

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First Annual Leadership Summit

Posted on March 24, 2011 by webmaven

From our friends at Caregiving.org: Dorland Health will host the first Leadership Summit on May 11, 2011 in Washington DC at the National Press Club for members of the care coordination team to facilitate a cohesive bond between professionals who … Continue reading →

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GWish News and Events

Posted on March 22, 2011 by webmaven

GWish News and Events From our friends at GWish: SUMMER INSTITUTE: Interprofessional Spiritual Care Focus of 2011 Summer Institute, July 25-29 Interprofessional spiritual care—the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients’ spiritual needs in the context of their physical and emotional … 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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