Precious Time: A Practical Guide to Compassionate End of Life Communication
Lighting the Path: A New Concept of Hospice Care · Jul 23, 2024 · 13:07
Lighting the Path: A New Concept of Hospice Care
Lighting the Path: A New Concept of Hospice Care · Jul 23, 2024 · 13:07
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Jennifer O'Brien, author of The Hospice Doctor's Widow , joins us to discuss her experiences and resources for caregivers and those facing end-of-life situations.
Key points from the interview:
- Jennifer created "Precious Time," a resource to help healthcare professionals communicate effectively about end-of-life situations.
- She discusses the concept of the "triad of certainty".
- Jennifer's website (www.hospicedrswidow.com) offers several valuable resources for caregivers, including:
- A guide to better sleep
- A griever's guide to major days
- The "At Peace Toolkit" - a step-by-step guide for end-of-life preparation and discussions
Additional resources mentioned:
- A free download of five art journaling prompts
- A comprehensive position description for family caregivers
Jennifer's book, The Hospice Doctor's Widow , is a beautiful, artistic journal exploring the caregiver's journey through dying and grief.
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