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Grief and Loss

routine Return of feelings of hopefulness Acceptance If you or a loved one is grieving longer ... minister) for advice. When providing support for the bereaved Bereavement refers to the length of ... grief;loss;grieving;grieving process;stages of grief;symptoms of grief;P00604

Stay Safe This Winter

Winter Safety Tips ... . If possible, stay indoors during winter storms. If you must go outside, wear several layers of ... Winter weather presents safety challenges inside and outside the home. Being prepared and ... emergency preparedness;1,4319;safety tips;winter weather

Topic Index - Care of the Terminally Ill Child

Detailed information on care of the terminally ill child Topic Index - Care of the Terminally ... Ill Child Care of the Terminally Ill Child Home A Child's Concept of Death Discussing Death ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Providing Support for the Bereaved

. Here are some helpful ideas. Providing Support for the Bereaved There are many things you ... the full range of their emotions. This includes anger and bitterness. This may be sometimes ... support for bereaved;assist bereaved person;providing support;bereaved;p07318

Influenza Vaccine

Each winter, millions of people suffer from influenza—the flu. The flu virus infects the nose ... . Influenza Vaccine What is the flu? Each winter, millions of people suffer from the flu. The ... W1168; influenza vaccination; flu; winter; virus; infects; nose

Myths and Tips About Dressing for Winter

?  Poor planning of a winter outing can lead to frostbite and hypothermia. The following are some ... winter. Myths and Tips About Dressing for Winter Do you know enough about the cold to keep warm ... dressing for winter;myths about dressing for winter;tips on dressing for winter

Topic Index

Detailed information on care of the terminally ill child Topic Index A Child's Concept of ... Death Discussing Death with Children Anticipatory Grief Physical Needs of the Dying Child ... child death, Anticipatory Grief, Dying Child, Supportive Care Child, Palliative Care Child, Hospice Care child, Dying Process, Grief, Bereavement

Grief and Loss: The Process of Healing

Even though you know death is a part of life, losing a loved one is one of the most difficult ... move forward with your life as you honor the person you miss. Grief and Loss: The Process of ... 4287;bereavement;death and dying

Hope for Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration: Treatments Give Hope ... slow progression of the disease. And new treatments are in development. Here's what you should ... know. Hope for Macular Degeneration There is currently no known cure for age-related macular

Grief and Bereavement: When a Child Dies

Bereavement: When a Child Dies Everyone grieves in their own way. The process of grieving is often long ... . Sibling and peer bereavement The impact of a child's death on their siblings is important to address ... child death;bereavement;grieving;grief;stages of grief;terminal illness child;p03048

For Caregivers: Coping Tips

your own health. You can’t take good care of someone else without taking good care of yourself as ... well. It’s not selfish. It’s vital. Take a break. Eat right. Get out and exercise. Most of all, accept ... ;in home care;in-home care;support for caregiver;support for caregivers;care;coping tips for the caregiver;coping tips;caregiver stress;bereavement

Don’t Get Caught Unprepared for Flu or COVID-19

Fall and winter bring cooler weather, holidays, and—unfortunately—a rise in both flu and COVID-19 ... cases. October 2023 Don’t Get Caught Unprepared for Flu or COVID-19 Fall and winter bring

Roasted Winter Squash Soup

A creamy, flavorful soup that's great for winter months. Roasted Winter Squash Soup (Gluten ... , scraping any brown bits from the bottom of the pot. Reduce heat slightly and add broth and bay leaf ... recipe;soup;entree;squash;winter squash;RW

When a Family Grieves

world upside down When you’re grieving, you tend to be in a state of chaos. Grief may: Challenge ... the person died If you have had other losses, and how you dealt with them The kind of ... grieving;family grieving;child grieving;deal with grief;dealing with loss;grief healing;grief;prepare family grieving;bereavement;1746

Take the Snow Sports Safety Quiz

Each year, thousands of skiers and snowboard enthusiasts are injured, some seriously. Learn more ... Safety Quiz Downhill skiing and snowboarding are popular winter sports. But they aren't without ... winter sports; sports injuries; ski; skiing; snowboard; snowboarding; hypothermia; ski injuries; dehydration;

Hospice or Palliative Care: Management

. Bereavement is the time of sorrow a person has after the loss of a loved one. Hospice care ... . Without the correct bereavement support, the survivor(s) are in danger of developing a more severe

Take the Hypothermia Quiz

When winter weather arrives, you need to take extra safety steps against hypothermia if you're an ... older adult. Test your knowledge of these cold facts from the National Institute on Aging ... hypothermia; medical emergency; shivering; wind chill; winter weather;

Roasted Vegetables

pound white turnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks 1 pound winter squash, such as Hubbard or ... butternut, peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks 1 whole head of garlic, skin removed, broken into ... recipe;vegetables;winter vegetables;roasted vegetables;side dish

How to Plan For Long-Term Care

How to Dress for Winter Do you know enough about the cold to keep warm? Poor planning of a ... Get Ready for Your Best Year of Fitness If you're getting ready to make New Year's fitness

Palliative Care

Supportive, or palliative, care is care aimed at comfort of the person versus cure and ... comfortable as possible. And to prevent and ease suffering. It is part of end-of-life care. But it can


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