Title Death, dying and residential care / Yvonne Shemmings

Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Avebury, [1996] ©1996

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT HEALTH	362.61 She/Dda		AVAILABLE

Description vi, 116 pages ; 23 cm Contents 1. Death and dying -- 2. Ageing, death and dying -- 3. Dying in residential care -- 4. Methodology -- 5. Attitudes to religious beliefs and their own ageing -- 6. Feelings about death and dying among residents -- 7. The actions of staff -- 8. Accepting death and dying and forming attachments -- 9. The value of talking and aspects of the environment Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-113) and index Subject Older people -- Institutional care. Death -- Psychological aspects. Death. Old age homes -- Great Britain -- Employees. Older people -- Death. Older people -- Institutional care -- Great Britain. Terminally ill -- Institutional care. LC no. 96084606 ISBN 1859724310

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