When Someone You Love is Dying
This pamphlet is helpful in preparing families and caregivers for understanding the final stage of life.
Prepared by Ida Tigchelaar, RN, Palliative Care Pain & Symptom Management/Education Consultant, Oxford & Elgin Counties of Ontario.
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From: A Palliative Approach to Care in the Last 12 Months of Life
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