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Finding peace at the end of life : a death doula's guide for families and caregivers / Henry Fersko-Weiss ; foreword by Sallie Tisdale, author of Advice for future corpses (and those who love them).

Fersko-Weiss, Henry, (author.). Tisdale, Sallie, (writer of foreword.).

Contents:

A tale of two deaths
The end-of-life doula approach
Death mythology
Truth telling at end of life
Deep active listening
Life review and the search for meaning
Creating legacy projects
Planning for the final days
Guided imagery
Ritual
The vigil
Reprocessing and grief
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Questions for personal reflection
Resources.

Item details

ISBN: 159003502X
ISBN: 9781590035023
Physical Description: xvi, 239 pages ; 23 cm
Edition: [New edition?].
Publisher: Newburyport, MA : Red Wheel, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser, LLC, 2020.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"This edition first published in 2020 ... Previously published as Caring for the dying in 2017 by Conari Press" Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:	A tale of two deaths The end-of-life doula approach Death mythology Truth telling at end of life Deep active listening Life review and the search for meaning Creating legacy projects Planning for the final days Guided imagery Ritual The vigil Reprocessing and grief Afterword Acknowledgments Questions for personal reflection Resources.