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  Senior's Housing & Health Care Markets

This complete manual, including a set of overheads, provides a sensitive in-service guide to dealing effectively with the many challenges and stresses felt by caregivers as they provide end of life care for residents.

Table of Contents:

• The Philosophy of Palliative Care
• What is Hospice
• Legal Considerations of Death and Dying
• The Dying Person's Bill of Rights
• The Five Stages of Death and Dying
• The Caregiver's Role in End-of-Life Care
• Providing Physical Care to the Dying Resident
• Communicating With the Dying Resident and Her Family
• Physical Sign of Approaching Death
• Responding When Death Occurs
• Caring for the Body After Death
• Helping Families Cope with Death
• Helping Staff and Other Residents Cope With Death
• Educating Your Staff About End-of-Life Care

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