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There's far more involved than just hospice details and your loved one's constant physical and emotional needs. There are your needs as well - as your "regular" life obligations collide head-on with this potentially all-encompassing commitment. Enter Peaceful Passage, a true labor of love from professional counselor Kim West. West was at her mother's side during her last months of life and chronicled the whole process in order to provide a comprehensive and proven blueprint for others to follow.
Throughout Peaceful Passage, you'll find checklists and resources to keep you on track, and at each chapter's end, journaling pages invite readers to record their experiences. Unlike other books that focus on one part of the process, Peaceful Passage is your essential, all-in-one guide to handling every aspect of this often heart-wrenching and heartwarming journey. Use it to help ease the burden of your loved one's final passage, while making it a peaceful - and, yes, even joyous - one. Authors note: Peaceful Passage is not only for those under hospice care with a terminal illness or for those caregiving a loved one who is dying at home. It is also the essential resouce for coping with any long-term illness, whether it be grandma or grandpa, mother or father, a child, sister or brother or self. With Peaceful Passage you have immediate help any time you need it right at home. Whether you want a quick answer or detailed instructions on handling the many physical, emotional, and spiritual issues that arise you can find answers immediately in this resource. Doctors, nurses, caregivers, hospice workers, hospital and nursing home staff and family members alike will find this an indispensible guide to understanding what is needed in times of illness or palliative care and exactly how to help. Included is also extensive information on grief and the grieving process in order to cope with the losses that come along the way.
Peaceful Passage is a comforting and supportive expert friend when you need it most.
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What People Are Saying About Peaceful Passage
Peaceful Passage is an exeptional tool and resource for anyone assisting or witnessing a loved one going through their final journey in life. It is a delightful, heartfelt, open discussion of processes, tips and things to ponder when traveling with them. You will find it a necessity to journal or to answer questions that occur during this time. Well done, and I applaud you. Thank you from all of us. JoAnne Simonian, Director of Nursing
The Crossing Hospice Care, Phoenix, AZ This book holds such honest, loving insight into caring for a loved one on their final journey. Simple, practical, and a wealth of knowledge ... it truly is a safe harbor for the unique gift of walking someone home. Jane McElroy, RN
This was written with truth, love, compassion and caring by someone who has had to make the difficult choices concerning her loved one. It is an excellent resource for all those who must face this end-of-life journey. Fr. Tony Carillo,
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