Books, Links, and More

We've compiled resources in both French and English, to give you the broadest possible range of available information. To see resources in French, click in the top right corner of the page.

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Spirituality
Death and Dying: An Islamic Perspective
This presentation from the Spiritual Care Summit 09 outlines Muslim perspectives on dying, death, and life after death. read more...
The Healing Journey Program
The Healing Journey is a program for people who want to learn how to help themselves when they have cancer, or other serious... read more...
How to Visit the Sick
Drawing on his own experience with serious illness, the rabbi offers ten suggestions for how to be sick and how to visit... read more...
Prayers and Meditations of Hope and Remembrance
Prayers and meditations for times of serious illness or grief from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and nondenominational... read more...
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... read more...
There is Hope
While your illness may be beyond a cure, this brief article addresses the possibility of hope. This fact sheet was created... read more...
What to Say/What Not to Say to Ill or Grieving Friends
Brief suggestions for what to say, what to keep in mind, and what not to say when calling a friend who is very ill or just... read more...