Sunday, May 19, 2013

Caregiving and Hospice, May 12 - May 18, 2013

Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week:

How Would I Know? What Can I Do? How to Help someone with Dementia who is in Pain or Distress, http://j.mp/14hdysw « Info Long-Term Care

Being a caregiver has made me a better doctor, http://j.mp/17LvJdF « KevinMD.com

Must read! Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Where Are We Now? http://j.mp/10bNAX2 « AJN

Should palliative care be distinguished from end of life care? http://j.mp/10EMbDV « eHospice

Caregiving: Why Change is Difficult, http://j.mp/14BusBu « Stan Goldberg, PhD
VA's Caregiving Benefit: After the Denial Letter Arrives, http://j.mp/186O6Yf « New York Times

To treat fear, trust in the hospice team, http://j.mp/10W6Glt « Caring with Confidence

Absolutely outstanding! Our Exit Strategy: Denying Death its Strangeness, http://j.mp/107cX8X « YouTube

David B. Oliver's Cancer Videoblog, http://j.mp/11KgDEg 

Feel like caregiving always falls on your shoulders? Get others involved. Here's how: buff.ly/16kxtKu « InvolveCare

Infographic on how people (don't) plan for end-of-life, http://j.mp/12Ajdcr « eFuneral

For a dying patient, a prescription of silence, http://j.mp/13zRWbm « L.A. Times

Honest discussion about death and dying,  « The Unexpected Caregiver

Listen Now: Guided Imagery Visualization Developed for Caregivers,  « Leeza's Place

Take time to prepare and pace yourself: "We are simply too busy to die,"  « Kevin MD

Three things families need to know when a loved one is dying,  « Yahoo! Finance

12 Ways Your Pet Can Improve Your Mental Health!  « HuffPost Healthy Living

5 Things you can do to die well,  « Dying Matters
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