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Planning a Virtual Funeral Service
Posted on September 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has upturned practically every aspect of our lives, and funerals are no exception. Since the pandemic’s arrival in the U.S. at the beginning of this year, funeral services had to be significantly restructured in order to align with the CDC’s social distancing guidelines. More than ever, virtual funerals are becoming the norm, with grieving family members and friends gathering on Zoom, or other digital platforms, to mourn the loss of their loved ones.
Connecting Virtually to Grieve...
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How TeleMedicine is Changing the Palliative Care Industry
Posted on August 4, 2020
Traditionally, a key element of quality palliative care is human contact. But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, palliative care teams across the nation have had to go virtual. While many initially viewed telemedicine as a hurdle, experts are now suggesting that it could be a powerful tool to enhance seriously ill patients’ care experiences, even after the pandemic is over.
The New Normal
Palliative care is a patient-centered approach in which doctors, nurses, and social work...
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A Mourner’s Guide to Moving: How to Handle a Move While Grieving
Posted on July 1, 2020
Are you looking for a fresh start after losing someone close to you? While it’s not a decision to rush into, moving after the loss of a loved one can be a great way to give yourself a new lease on life.
Whether you move to be closer to your support system or move into a home that’s better suited to your family’s size, a new environment can be just what you need to start rebuilding life after loss. However, it’s not as simple as packing your bags and hitting the road. Once the dust has settled and you’re ready to think about what’s next, these steps will help guide ...
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Overcoming Death Anxiety
Posted on June 4, 2020
Although death is an inevitable part of life, most people don’t like talking or thinking about it. But for some, the dread and fear surrounding death is so intense that it interferes with their ability to live a healthy life. Here are ways to cope with your fear of death, and move beyond death anxiety to death acceptance.
What is Death Anxiety
Death anxiety, or thanatophobia...
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