A Crash Course in Being Mortal
Dr. Ira Byock (Submitted to Hospice Chaplaincy by Dr. Byock. Hospice Chaplaincy appreciates the decades of tremendous work done byContinue Reading
Category: First Person
Part 2: My experience of CPE residency during COVID-19
Marie Conlin, MDiv If the changes to life were not enough, there had been many changes to my assigned units thatContinue Reading
Part 1: My Experience of C.P.E residency during COVID-19
Marie Conlin, MDiv I was thrilled to get an offer to be part of the Elmhurst Hospital Residency Program. IContinue Reading
Wishing for Death: A Psychiatrist’s encounter with end of life depression
By Jules C. Rosen, M.D. I was asked to see a 93-year-old woman who was admitted to the nursing homeContinue Reading
The Final Prayer: A Chaplain’s reflection on death and dying
Heather Burwell, MDiv The room was filled to capacity with adults in sorrowful tears, some locking arms, some holding hands.Continue Reading
Stone the Crow: A Chaplain’s Reflection on death and dying
Chaplain Erik Cremeans One sobering conversation has the ability to change your entire course of life. I once found myselfContinue Reading
Only healing cards please!
Nijole Hunter, RN As soon as I entered her room, I noticed, that she was so upset. She looked withdrawnContinue Reading
