A passion for caring
NurseLink's six-part holistic learning series provides in-depth insights into the various aspects of palliative care and gerontology, drawing on the experience of a range of academic health professionals and experience practitioners.
The books can be purchased individually or as a series.
Book 1: A Blueprint for Holistic Care provides an introduction to the hospice philosophy and the practice of palliative care and demonstrates how this theory and practice can be applied to Gerontology.
Book 2: Creative Supportive Care demonstrates a range of practical nursing and medical considerations that can be applied to Gerontology from a Palliative Care perspective.
Book 3: Holistic Experience of Loss and Grief provides insights into the physical, psychological and social processes of grief and loss, taking into account different personal, cultural and religious beliefs.
Book 4: Soul Talk and Complementary Therapies delves into the various complementary therapies that may enhance care of the elderly and dying and considers the journey of the soul after death.
Book 5: Applying Holistic Skills in Dementia Care demonstrates how the philosophy of palliative care can enhance the quality of life for people suffering from dementia by incorporating Validation Therapy.
Book 6: Creative Self Development aims to provide practical strategies for personal awareness and insights into our deeper selves which is essential for holistic practitioners.
Books are available for a cost of $35.00 each plus postage and handling.