Epilogue Sept Oct 2020 Epilogue is the official bereavement newsletter of Faith & Hope Hospice in Pasadena CA In this issue we explore: Grief vs. Depression Book Review: Grief is a Journey: Finding Your Path Through Loss by Kenneth J. Doka, PhD Movie Review: Coco Grief Explored: Grief Work Light the Night: Annual Patient Memorial Invitation New Volunteer Opportunities
This year has been bizarre, to say the least. COVID-19 drastically changed the way hospice care is provided, leaving us in a perpetual state of change. That’s true for Faith and Hope Hospice in Pasadena. One major change limits volunteers’ ability to see patients, as we’ve had to stop all face-to-face visits. That’s not going
In this conversation, we reconnect with Karrie Filios, MA, MFT, LPC, children’s grief specialist. She discusses: COVID-19’s theft of our assumptive world A child’s perspective on the pandemic The overlay of grief and COVID-19 restrictions Self-care Ways to support children and their adult caregivers Karrie also shared these resources: Children and Grief: When a Parent
In this edition of COVID Conversations, Faith and Hope Hospice Los Angeles, talks with Reid Vanderburgh, MA, about the impact of COVID-19 on the LGBTQ+ Community. In this conversation, we discuss: Common challenges and unique needs of LGBTQ+ individuals accessing healthcare Common concerns the community face with life-limiting illness and end of life The impact
Epilogue is the official bereavement newsletter of Faith and Hope Hospice. The newsletter is one of the ways we support our clients currently receiving bereavement support and serves as a resource for the community too. Epilogue provides information on grief and the grief process by providing: Ways to understand & cope with grief Resources Cultural touchstones Artistic expressions
Faith & Hope Hospice in Pasadena is dedicated to providing the best hospice care Los Angeles county has to offer and bringing helpful information to our clients and community. That’s why we are presenting COVID Conversations: a web series on coping through the pandemic with interviews conversations and information. In this edition of COVID Conversations,
Epilogue is the official bereavement newsletter of Faith & Hope Hospice, the best hospice Pasadena has to offer. In this issue we explore: Wrong ways to grieve? Secondary Loss COVID Conversations Online Support Group Survey Latino Experience of Grief During COVID-19 by Jessica Villafranco, BSW How to make a Memory Mobile Book Review: Men We Reaped: A Memoir by
Faith and Hope Hospice in Pasadena is happy to welcome Dr. Ann M. Callahan, PhD, LCSW as a guest blogger. In this post, she discusses topics that came up in her COVID Conversation video. ~~~ It is natural for spiritual needs to emerge in response to life-limiting illness (Callahan, 2017; Reese, Nelson-Becker, & Callahan, under review),
Faith & Hope Hospice in Pasadena CA continues our web series COVID Conversations in an interview with Dr. Ann M. Callahan, PhD, LCSW on the topic of spirituality and COVID-19. Dr. Callahan discusses: Spiritual wellbeing and COVID-19’s impact How religion/faith/spirituality can be used to cope with or make sense of COVID-19 and the changes it’s
We meet with Kathie Supiano to learn about the impact COVID-19 is having on grief and bereavement, the increased risk of complicated grief as well as ways some of the risk factors for complicated grief can be addressed. To better support our clients and community, Faith and Hope Hospice in Pasadena CA is developing several