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Saying "No" is uncomfortable yet necessary in modern times.
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It is important to become conscious of one's good instincts so they can become insights that we can repeat.
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So often we misunderstand what the concept of dignity really is. Here we look at it practically.
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"Thank You" is a song by van Bommel from the perspective of someone who has died who would like to say "thank you" one more time to those who cared for them.
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The Human Family looks at how we see people differently if they are disabled in some way.
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Understanding what it means to care for the whole person.
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Defining care looks at why hospice palliative care is the model for excellent health care at any stage of life.
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What is modern hospice care and how does it fit into the continuum of care?
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Choosing the time to tell someone they are dying is simple--offer them choices.
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Communication from a different perspective.
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What a participant learned from her client. A participant and Harry explain what they learned from others on what it means to be dying.
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Understanding the power of changing your breathing and using walks to listen to those going through grief.
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Is it really better to give than to receive? If so, what does that say to the people receiving our care and support?
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We all have a phrase that begins with: "I'd rather be dead than.... How does that affect our care?
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Relationships are more important than anything.
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Getting hospital people to walk in the shoes of patients.
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Role modelling not only at work but also everywhere you go.
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What it means to approach people with reverence.
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The last months or weeks can often define a person's life.
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What did grandfather miss most when he was dying?
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Death is natural. What does dying feel like?
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