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End-of-Life Care

END-OF-LIFE CARE Living Through Loss

Interventions Across the Life Span Second edition Nancy R. Hooyman, Betty J. Kramer, and Sara Sanders

Living Through Loss provides a foundational identification of the many ways in which people experience loss over the life course, from childhood to old age. This second edition features new and expanded content on diversity and trauma, including discussions of gun violence, police brutality, suicide, and an added focus on systemic racism.

$38.00 / £30.00 paper 978-0-231-19325-2 $145.00 / £112.00 cloth 978-0-231-19324-5 2021 608 pages 1 Illus. Losing Me, While Losing You

Caregivers Share Their Experiences of Supporting Friends and Family with Dementia Jeanette A. Auger, Diane Tedford-Litle, and Brenda Wallace-Allen

This book documents the unique, personal lived experiences of loss that family, friends, and caregivers go through as their roles, expectations, and images of self are changed throughout the caregiving process.

$30.00 paper 978-1-77363-484-5 2021 224 pages

FERNWOOD PUBLISHING

Visitors at the End of Life

Finding Meaning and Purpose in Near-Death Phenomena Allan Kellehear

About 30 percent of hospice patients report a “visitation” by someone who is not there, a phenomenon known in end-of-life care as a deathbed vision. Allan Kellehear emphasizes the personal consequences for those who encounter these visions, revealing their significance for how the dying person makes meaning of their experiences.

$30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-18215-7 $120.00 / £100.00 cloth 978-0-231-18214-0 2020 216 pages Spirituality and Hospice Social Work

Ann M. Callahan

Spirituality and Hospice Social Work helps practitioners understand various forms of spiritual assessment for use with their clients. The book teaches practitioners to recognize a client’s spiritual needs and resources, as well as signs of spiritual suffering.

$37.00 / £32.00 paper 978-0-231-17173-1 $120.00 / £100.00 cloth 978-0-231-17172-4 2017 232 pages

END-OF-LIFE CARE: A SERIES

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