End of life issues /
Annotation.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thirroul, N.S.W. :
The Spinney Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
v. 414. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1
- End of life attitudes and decisions ; Creating choice in end of life care; Before you go ... are you in denial about death?; Your right to plan your will and other end of life decisions; Planning for end of life; Making plans and decisions for the end of your life; Advance care planning; Advance care planning: frequently asked questions; Chapter 2
- End of life care ; Changing patterns of mortality reflect ageing population; A good death: Australians need support to die at home; To die at home or in hospital? Aussies want one but we fund the other.
- How should care be delivered at the end of life?What is palliative care?; Palliative care; Overview of palliative care; Euthanasia: let's clarify what the law is before we debate changing it; The legal framework that operates at the end of life in Australia needs to be reformed; From 'right to die' to 'right to choose the way you die'
- the shifting euthanasia debate; How much time have I got, doc? The problems with predicting survival at end of life; A real death: what can you expect during a loved one's final hours?; Chapter 3
- Coping with death and grief ; What to do following a death.
- Paying for your funeralAbout grief; Loss and grief; Coping with grief; How to help someone who is grieving; Exploring issues
- worksheets and activities; Fast facts; Glossary; Web links; Index.