Final Journeys
A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life
by Maggie Callanan · first published 2008
100% recommend
For more than two decades, hospice nurse Maggie Callanan has tended to the terminally ill and been a cornerstone of support for their loved ones. Now the coauthor of the classic bestseller Final Gifts passes along the lessons she has learned from the experts--her patients. Here is the guide we all need to understanding the special needs of the dying and those who care for them. In her work with thousands of families, Maggie Callanan has witnessed the tears, the love--and the confusion and conflict--this final passage can evoke. Now, with honesty, compassion, and even humor, she empowers patien
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On this topic, highly recommended if you or someone you care about is close to death: "Final Journeys" by Maggie Callanan Also, The Grief Recovery Handbook, by John W James and Russell Friedman
on “How the Irish Teach Us to Die” ↗A book I found very helpful was "Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life"
on “Oliver Sacks on learning he has terminal cancer” ↗