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This guide for counselors and lay caregivers explores the art of caring for the dying and their families. Based on the tenets first articulated by renowned grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt, this respectful and gratifying guide to caregiving includes personal accounts that debunk the myth of the 'good death' and teach caregivers to find the transformative potential of every moment in every experience. Written with wit and illustrated throughout with the author's poetry and artwork, it includes advice for comforting patients and their families as well as advice for dealing with the internal stress common to the profession. The guidance provided will help counselors feel affirmed in their abilities to 'be with' the dying and support them and their families.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Companioning the Dying'? A: 'Companioning the Dying' focuses on providing guidance for counselors and caregivers in supporting the dying and their families, emphasizing the importance of personal connection and understanding.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Companioning the Dying' is Greg Yoder, who draws on the teachings of grief educator Dr. Alan Wolfelt.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Companioning the Dying' is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Companioning the Dying' contains a total of 176 pages, providing comprehensive insights into caregiving for the dying.
- Q: Is this book suitable for lay caregivers? A: Yes, 'Companioning the Dying' is designed for both counselors and lay caregivers, making it accessible for anyone interested in providing support to the dying.
- Q: What year was 'Companioning the Dying' published? A: 'Companioning the Dying' was published on March 1, 2005.
- Q: Does the book include personal accounts? A: Yes, the book includes personal accounts that help illustrate the concepts discussed and provide real-world context for caregivers.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes in 'Companioning the Dying' include the transformative potential of every moment, the myth of the 'good death,' and the importance of self-care for caregivers.
- Q: Are there illustrations or poetry in the book? A: Yes, 'Companioning the Dying' features illustrations and poetry by the author, which complement the text and enhance the reading experience.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used copies of 'Companioning the Dying' are typically described as being in good condition, suitable for readers looking for quality at a lower price.