Thursday, January 28, 2016

List Of Top Books On Hospice Care Awareness

By Stephanie Martin


Hospices provide an appropriate and caring environment for persons facing eminent death. Their final moments are considered sacred which calls for careful handling. Nurses who have been working in this environment have shared their experiences in some of the best selling books on hospice care awareness. Here is a look at some top sellers in the market.

After working with terminally ailing patients for decades, Patricia Kelley and Callanan Maggie shared their experiences in a book entitled Final Gifts. This title is a holistic approach to handling of patients in hospices and at their dying moments. It provides tips on their communication methods and how to decode that in order to identify and fulfill their needs. It also sensitizes terminally ill patient handlers on the need to provide a perfect environment that enables smooth transition.

Maggie and Kelley share very personal and intimate experiences about the sick under their watch. They tell a tale of extraordinary communications that enables handlers to decode their feelings and meet their needs. The amazing revelation is that dying people can foresee their journey and even prepare for it. Transition moments are choreographed by the patient with a clear view of his destiny. These patients even visualize people waiting on their other side to welcome them. Until a handler, relative or friend understands such aspects it is impossible to help the person during preparations for the ultimate journey.

Maggie and Patricia share very practical experiences after decades working with terminally ill patients. Their guide targets friends, relatives and handlers of patients suffering from terminal illnesses. In their words, these persons have incredible gifts of faith, love and wisdom that they wish to leave behind. This book will enable you to prepare the patient both spiritually and emotionally and to enable you receive these rare gifts.

Dr. Curtis is a renowned psychologist who has been studying the dying moments. His book is entitled A Hospice Guide Book. It explores the need and ways of ensuring that persons diagnosed of terminal illnesses continue living their lives to the fullest up to the last minute. Part of provision of proper attention is ensuring that the news do not make the life of this person meaningless. This is the responsibility of caregivers, friends and relatives.

Dr. Curtis is emphatic on provision of a dignified, peaceful and comfortable environment. He provides clarity on how proper hospices should look like. He tackles the issue from a philosophical and historical perspective. The book helps a reader to understand fallacies, myths and facts that surround hospice care.

Hospice Guide Book expounds on modalities that would enable alternative care, levels of attention given, treatment and management of pain. The PhD holder and respected researcher also explores the physical environment within hospices. He gives sufficient attention to handling the patient at the tail end of life. Reading this book enables a person to provide a peaceful transition into the next life.

Authors have shared insights and experiences that enable as smooth and peaceful transition for terminally ill patients. Through these insights, terminally ill persons find psychological, emotional and spiritual support at the crucial moment in their lives. The books are reasonably priced and available over the internet.




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