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Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright.

\ Victoria Hospice Society, (author.). Thompson, Marney, (author.). Wainwright, Wendy, (author.). Cairns, Moira. Transitions in dying and bereavement. Preceded by (work): (Added Author). \ VHS (Victoria Hospice Society). (Added Author). \ V.H.S. (Victoria Hospice Society). (Added Author).

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General Note:	Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement : a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. ©2003.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-328) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Establishing the framework : integration of psychosocial and hospice palliative care perspective : social work and counseling competencies in hospice palliative care -- Beginning the journey : early diagnosis and treatment perspective : psychosocial assessment -- The path not chosen : recurrence and chronic illness perspective: cultural competency -- Entering the unknown : the shift toward hospice palliative care perspective : intimacy and sexuality -- The long and winding road : illness predominates perspective : dying children and youth -- Watching and waiting : as death approaches perspective : suffering and despair -- The parting of the ways : time of death perspective : support for the hospice palliative care team -- Walking the edges : when a death occurs perspective: working with thoughts and emotions -- Entering the depths : adjusting to loss perspective: grief : it's complicated -- Reconnecting with the world : mending the heart.