Category: Research
How can children spiritually cope with death and dying?
Kenneth J. Doka, M.Div., Ph.D. As children encounter illness, loss and grief — whether their own or someone close toContinue Reading
Is end of life a Bioethical Crisis or Spiritual Crisis?
John Hardwig. When I am dying, I am quite sure that the central issues for me will not be whetherContinue Reading
What is the value of spiritual care at Life’s end?
Melissa J. Hart. How does spiritual care help people who are facing life-limiting illness to find courage and equanimity? How does it helpContinue Reading
When death hits close to home: A Hospice Chaplain’s reflection.
Samuel Blair. Within a period of 6 months, two of the nurses I work with lost their mothers. In bothContinue Reading
Stuck in Grief?
By Kenneth J. Doka, M.Div., Ph.D. Sometimes individuals share with me that they or someone they know are “stuck in grief.”Continue Reading
Excerpt from the Book “Grief Is a Journey” – Chapter 1—The Myths of Grief
Myth # 1: Grief Is a Predictable Process Wouldn’t it be wonderful if grief was predictable! If we knew whatContinue Reading
What constitutes a good death in Hospice Care?
Dr. Saul Ebema. Although dying is part of the human condition, dying poorly ought not to be. Researchers have begunContinue Reading
What you need to know about Cognitive Behavior Therapy
By Dr. Lisa Jones- Contributor
