This workshop will cover theoretical models of grief, grief in the developmental and social context, identify those factors that influence grief reactions and examine ways of supporting children, teens and their families. This workshop is open to parents, teachers, mental health professionals and school staff. This event is FREE but please RSVP by registering. Laura… [More…]
Alberta Hospice Palliative Care Association
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COVID-19 is reshaping the experience of dying. A crucial part of good palliative care is close, intimate, tender support of a patient at their bedside. Yet families can't visit COVID-19 patients due to infection risk. Tablets & phones are being used to replace face-to-face contact. www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/24/britons-saying-final-goodbyes-to-dying-relatives-by-videoli...
It's been a long week. Taking care of yourself is more than important than ever. Find a quiet spot, take a few deep breaths and take ten minutes to watch the sun set at Ala Moana. You can find more Relaxation Moments on the AHPCA home page. #selfcare youtu.be/i45hLqqmDMQ
