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    Background: Lily and Arthur were married for fifty-two years. They had a very close relationship. Lily had been residing in a long-term care home for almost two years where Arthur would visit her twice daily. They had no children and Arthur had stopped visiting friends when Lily was admitted to the care home. Over the course of a few months Lily’s condition began to worsen. Lily declined food and fluids. She then died peacefully within Arthur’s presence. Few friends showed to the memorial service

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    A score of 10.00 for a single routine is under the code of conduct set by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). It was originally thought to be unattainable, until 1976; when Nadia Comaneci scored the first ever perfect ten. There have been a few perfect scores after Comaneci, like the first male to score 10.00, Alexander Dityatin in 1980. The last two perfect tens that were given were in Barcelona in 1992. Between 1976 and 1992, lots of 10.00 were given out; making a perfect ten lose its

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    51 year old Dr. Nickolas Wolterstorff received a phone call at 3:30 pm that his son Eric has died while climbing a mountain. This incident made him to write this book “Lament for a son” so that others could hear his story. Dr.Wolterstorffs had so many unanswered in his mind. He was asking God why he allowed his son to die at a very young age. He as lamenting that it was not proper for a son to die before the father. There are 5 stages of grief identified by Elizabeth Kubler Ross. These stages are;

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    Losing someone or something you love or care deeply about is very painful. You may experience all type of different emotions are normal reactions. Grief is a natural response to loss. Grieving is a personal experience. How we grieve depends on our personality and coping style, our life experience and our faith. The grieving process takes time. There is no normal time for grieving. Some people start to feel better within weeks or even months. But for others, the grieving process is measured in years

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    In Home Supportive Services and Losing a Significant Other The loss of a significant other is one of the most dramatic events a person can experience in this life. Even so, the passing of loved ones is a natural part of the life process. Despite our understanding of this reality, when a part of our life is lost, it may be difficult to move on. Most cultures and religions have rituals and processes designed to help with the mourning and grieving process. During mourning, an individual may not be

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    say. By keeping a positive perspective on how important their work is, focusing on the client’s growth and resilience is a part of maintaining satisfaction and compassion sustainability. The two theoretical perspectives that are most commonly used when working with the specific form of grief in death watching is the systems perspective, and from empowerment theory, the strengths perspective. The concept of the systems perspective considers all interconnected parts, which According to McBride (2015)

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    Coping with Loss Any death is a traumatic event, a major loss that affects every member of the family as well as society (Leming & Dickinson 2011). Coping with loss it’s very important because it allows individuals to express their emotions and to heal their psychological pain. Grievance s a process that helps people deal with loss. Grief is a very powerful emotion that is regularly triggered or encouraged by death (Leming & Dickinson 2011). This process is complex and requires effort and energy

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    Death is something that everyone has to eventually face it one day. The conception of death changes across the life span, as it is mention in the book “Discovering the life span” by Robert Feldman. Defining death is a complex process, which is determining at which point does the life ends. There are different stages of death such as functional death, brain death, infant and childhood deaths, and death in adolescence, death in young adulthood, death in middle adulthood and death in late adulthood

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    GRIEF AND LOSS Peggy never knew her biological mother. Even though she never had this relationship, she greatly desired it. As a child and young adult, she craved a motherly affection and often contemplated how her life would be different had her mother survived. She grieved the loss of her mother through her childhood and didn’t feel as if she fully let it go until she divorced Will. When recounting her attitudes towards the loss, she exemplifies many of the five stages of grief and loss as

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    Euthanasia is the intentional and painless ending of life for animals that are suffering from an incurable disease. In small animals is performed by an injection into the vein of an agent consequently ending in the death of the pet. When an animal is euthanized they become unconscious which is firstly followed by respiratory arrest and then cardiac arrest. If there are no cardiovascular defects in the animal generally within 30 seconds of unconsciousness cardiac arrest will occur. – © 2014 Veterinary

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