Category: Research
Free Zoom Meeting This Friday
Hospice Chaplaincy is hosting a free zoom meeting this Friday at 10am Chicago time as a support group for hospiceContinue Reading
Biopsychosocial-spiritual model of Care
Patrice Richardson.
When Cure Is No Longer an Option: Rethinking Hopelessness and the Role of Spiritual Care
Carol Taylor, PhD, RN Abstract Introduction “What should medicine do when it cannot save your life?” queries Gawande,1 a surgeon, writer,Continue Reading
The impact of narrative therapy in End of life care
Silvi Saxena, MBA, MSW, LSW, CCTP, OSW-C Every day, there are new interventions to treat the myriad of cancers thatContinue Reading
African Immigrant family caregivers, their challenges and changes needed in End of life care
Saul Ebema, DMin A few years ago, my wife befriended an elderly African woman from west Africa. Recently, that womanContinue Reading
Grieving the Death of an Adult Child
Kenneth J. Doka, Ph.D.
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
Understanding the stage of Active Denial
Nijole Hunter– RN One evening, I was just taking a walk in the nearby park and saw a woman sittingContinue Reading
