Bereavement Support — The Relationship Between Professionals and VolunteersSir Michael Sobell House is an NHS palliative care unit, or hospice, attached to a district general hospital, the Churchill, in Oxford. It is a purpose built hospice and has been open for 10 years. It consists of a 20...
Care for the terminally ill usually entails use of a skill set that comes from trained professionals in health care institutions. Those skill sets range from assisting with activities of daily living, as would be performed by a nurse's aide; to providing existential support, as would be done ...
Also included is a comprehensive book bibliography for adults, children, children's helpers and parents. This text is intended to be of use as a resource for professionals in the field of thanatology, including psychologists, psychiatrists, gerontologists, therapists, group counsellors, hospice ...
An overview of adult bereavement support in the United Kingdom : issues for policy and practice. This paper considers some issues in the provision of adult bereavement support in UK hospices. The paper is based on the findings of a multi-method study conducted in two phases over 30 months (...
Support of the bereaved may be one of the hardest tasks for cancer care professionals, who are confronted with the limits of modern medicine. There is a responsibility to provide grieving families with support and care; care that goes beyond the death. A compassionate response helps both those ...
Explore Our Video Blog for Support and Resources We host a number of video blogs that provide guidance and advice from professionals. Learn More Resources for Children Who are Grieving The Highmark Caring Place A center for grieving children, adolescents and their families. Loss of a Child The ...
Upskilling of support providers—Bereavement education is integrated into training programs for health professionals, and institutions offer dedicated grief specialists. Communities have trained, accessible bereavement specialists who provide support and are educated in how to bestsupportbereaved individuals, incr...
Health care professionals most often approach health promotion for large persons in the context that health improvement can be attained only through weight... WC Miller - 《Journal of Social Issues》 被引量: 60发表: 1999年 Severe Maternal Stress Exposure Due to Bereavement before, during and aft...
Conclusion Many pediatricians had personally provided support for the bereaved. On logistic analysis, it was considered that four factors (recognition of high risk for poor recovery, information about support, desire to study, and cooperation with professionals) were significantly associated with the ...
The review revealed a lack of awareness about bereavement care for ethnic minority communities amonghealth professionals, while access to interpreters was variable, as was availability of psychological support. Two thirds of palliative care teams surveyed did not provide any form of bereavement support....