NEWS & ARTICLES FROM LIFE & DEATH MATTERS
Written by Kath Murray People who are involved in palliative care often say, “Caring for the dying person is easy. It is caring for the
A few weeks ago, Ted and I had the privilege to be invited to attend the ELNEC 20th Anniversary Summit in Hawaii. ELNEC, the “End-of Life
As Remembrance Day approaches, I reflect, in particular, on those who fought in wars to provide us with the freedoms we enjoy today. Ann-Marie, Ted
This morning I woke early, thinking about a question posted on the HPNA Educators Special Interest Forum. A palliative care nurse had been asked to
Written by Angela Bruce, RN Thanks to Kaylee for directing us to a blog post that reminds us how important it is to get our
Guest Post by Angela Bruce, RN Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War Photo Credit: www.healinghealth.com When I think of a single nurse’s voice, Florence Nightingale
Life and Death Matters reached out to a few colleges and hospices using the text, Integrating a Palliative Approach: Essentials for Personal Support Workers, and
When someone says, “It was a good death” they may mean that from their personal perspective it was a good death. However, a death is
The big news in Canada is the legalization of recreational cannabis, starting October 17, 2018. Across Canada, it will be legal to possess up to
Memberships in professional associations have helped me to develop as a professional, and a hospice and palliative care provider. Through membership I have experienced opportunities
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