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... support conversations: " Death" occurs when the body stops working and will never work again. When the body stops working, the person can no longer feel hunger, pain or fear. " Grief"...

... this happens: Their body can no longer use the energy and nutrients from the food. They don' t gain weight even when they try hard to eat more. They don’ t gain weight even if they receive liquid...

... and the severing of personal connections and rituals due to the public health restrictions to contain the virus. Recognizing and responding effectively can help them cope now and throughout their lives.

... in food; • effect of diagnostic and treatment procedures, which may cause uncomfortable or painful side effects or cause worry, and also disrupt personal schedules. Practical Life-threatening illness...

... about life after death. What is denial? Denial is avoiding thoughts and feelings that are painful or that you cannot deal with. It occurs to some degree in everyone who has a serious illness. It is a...

... becoming harmful, you may want to connect with a health care provider. This person can help you gain a perspective on your own emotional process and perhaps facilitate communication within your family...

... reaction to anything that threatens your body, lifestyle, values or those close to you. A certain amount of anxiety is normal and can prompt you to take action. For example, you might feel anxious about...

... be your spiritual companion or help you find one. These people are often referred to as chaplains and are on the staff of most hospitals and nursing homes. In the community, your health care provider...

... can take the enjoyment out of thinking about the future. You may feel worried, frightened or uncertain about it. Or, you may feel that illness has taken away your ability to plan for the future, creating...

... still feel that they are linked to each other and to a common heritage. Through ritual, you may gain the sense that your life has meaning and your legacy will live on. Family members may also find strength...