Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts Julie Benbassat and liaison between welfare professionals

and liaison between welfare professionals

theory and practice

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Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts Julie Benbassat and liaison between welfare professionalsDying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play. The arts are shown to offer a means to reflect on memories, hopes, fears and anxieties, and gently explore the emotional,