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Advance care planning / Decision making

Caregiver and caregiving

Children - About

Children - For

Communication

Complementary therapies

Culture

Death and dying

Decision making - see Advance care planning

Diseases

Education

Emotions

Ethics

Family

Financial considerations

Finding health information

Funerals and memorials

Government/group reports

Grief and bereavement

Health care directives - see Advance care planning

Hospice and palliative care

Indigenous people

International

Living wills - see Advance care planning

Living with illness

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD)

Multicultural - see Culture

Nutrition - see Symptoms - Lack of appetite / weight loss

Personal stories

Persons with disabilities

Quality of life

Sexuality

Spirituality

Books

Karissa and Felix After the death of Karissa’s grandfather, an unlikely friend delivers a special gift of remembrance. A young children’s book...

Mindfulness for Beginners: Reclaiming the Present Moment--And Your Life Great book for beginners containing a CD with five guided mindfulness meditations.

Mortally Wounded: Stories of Soul Pain, Death and Healing A hospice physician relates his experiences working with those close to death, and asserts that the dying process can be...

Peaceful Death, Joyful Rebirth - A Tibetan Buddhist Guidebook According to Buddhism, the end of life marks an all-important transition. There are ways we can prepare ourselves for that...