Archive for September, 2011

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Nearing the End of Life’s Journey: Understanding the Dying Process

Posted by Lisa Dahlen on Tue 27 Sep 2011 under Health Care Professionals, Hospice Care, Uncategorized
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By Michelle Langlie When someone you love is dying, it can be a very scary time. Along with the sadness of facing the loss, you may feel everything is out of your control, especially if you don’t understand the dying process. I believe by educating families and caregivers, it enables them to “take back” some [...]

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The Gracious Gift of Acceptance at the End of Life

Posted by Lisa Dahlen on Wed 14 Sep 2011 under Spiritual Care
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By Karin Moberg  “To refrain from giving advice, to refrain from the affairs of others, to refrain, even though the motives be the highest, from tampering with another’s way of life – so simple, yet so difficult for an active spirit.”      – Henry Miller                                    I consider myself an “active spirit.” As a hospice chaplain, I [...]

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