Tender Truths Caring for the Dying

By Tamelynda Lux

This collection of beautifully written, astonishing, and relatable stories turns the focus onto the practitioner and caregiver. Written by compassionate, skilled, and inspiring practitioners in the areas of end-of-life such as hospice, palliative care, thanatology, education, paramedic and police services, chaplaincy, hypnosis and meditation, and death doula work. The co-authors are kind and courageous and openly share their vulnerability and what it means to work in the area of end-of-life care.

Co-Authors: Patti Broadfoot, Brenda Hennessey, Tamelynda Lux, Olga Nikolajev, Chrystal Waban, Rusty Williams

The combination of moving anecdotes, quotes, and real-world observations from a variety of practitioner viewpoints on end-of-life care will move you. In this book:

compelling stories of caring for a client or loved one at end-of-life transition, discussion about how companioning the dying is similar to the tenets of Companioning the Bereaved by Dr. Alan D. Wolfelt, inspiring experiences or moments of revelation, self-care tips and strategies for managing as a caregiver, recommended quotes and books that inspired the authors, what practitioners wish they had known when they began on the journey as practitioners in end-of-life care and what they discovered, space for journaling your thoughts, anda co-author discussion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0994092784
• ISBN13: 9780994092786
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Bold Spirit Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"