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Facing Death (Frontline documentary) Facing Death (Frontline documentary) PBS Broadcast "Facing Death" - Available to view on-line This documentary takes a closer...
Faith Community Outreach Guide Free online outreach guides for health care providers to enhance access and palliative care in these diverse communities.
Family Communication Guide This booklet will help you talk about your illness with your loved ones and caregivers, and talk about what you want for...
Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society: Bridging Research and Practice This text presents an explanation of research-based theories and clinical wisdom across a variety of topics in the field...
Guidelines for Spiritual Care Practitioners and Psycho-Spiritual Therapists in Responding to Inquiries Regarding Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) This document will help the reader (1) understand the position of Canadian Association for Spirirtual Care (CASC) on how...
Guiding Principles for Physicians Recommending Mobile Health Applications to Patients This guideline is designed to provide basic information for physicians about how to assess a mobile health application for...
Health and the Human Spirit: Shaping the Direction of Spiritual Health Care in Manitoba This strategic plan is in response to the growing awareness that spirituality, or the way a person searches for and finds...
How to Be an Even Better Listener: A Practical Guide for Hospice and Palliative Care Volunteers Using a combination of compelling vignettes and reflective exercises, Robert Mundle provides readers with practical strategies...
How to Break Bad News: A Guide for Health Care Professionals Short, easy-to-read book with examples and practical suggestions; intended for clinicians of every specialty and skill level.
How to Have an End-Of-Life Conversation In this 3 minute video clip, Dr. Atul Gawande, surgeon and author, discusses how to have an end-of-life conversation.  He...
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