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Spirituality
Completing the Circle This website created by First Nations University, Saskatchewan, provides information and resources on culturally sensitive...
Death and Dying: An Islamic Perspective This presentation from the Spiritual Care Summit 09 outlines Muslim perspectives on dying, death, and life after death.
Dignity in Care Dignity in Care provides practical ideas and tools to support a culture of compassion and respect throughout the health care...
'Does cancer not care I have plans?': Terminal diagnosis forces author to grab hold of life Listen to a conversation with author Kate Bowler who was interviewed on "The Current" (CBC radio). Kate is the author of...
Holiday on Hospice: Celebrating Hanukkah at the End-of-Life This blog entry on Crossroads Hospice website shares tips on how to celebrate Hannukah in a hospice setting.
Indigenous Voices First Nations, Inuit and Métis share stories about living with serious illness and grief in over 170 short video clips. Indigenous...
LivingMyCulture.ca LivingMyCulture. ca shares the lived experience of sixty-four people from eleven cultures. Stories about traditions, rituals...
Readings, Prayers, and Spiritual Resources for Those Keeping Vigil and Giving Care Created by Hospice Net, an independent, non-profit organization in the United States dedicate to provide information to patients...
Spiritual Self-Assessment (FICA) The FICA tool can help you think about your personal spiritual history.
There is Hope While your illness may be beyond a cure, this brief article addresses the possibility of hope. *This fact sheet was created...
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