Palliative care

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Palliative care

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Dying With Dignity

Patients are spending their final days in both physical and emotional pain. Palliative care offers a holistic alternative.

Related Topics: Health, patient, Death, Palliative care, terminal patients, Pain, dying patients, end of life issues, palliative care training, Doctor, cancer patients

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Official Catholic Teaching on Euthanasia

Church teaching calls euthanasia 'murder'; makes distinction between euthanasia and refusing 'overzealous' medical treatment.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Euthanasia, human person, teaching calls euthanasia, person, Suffering, calls euthanasia murder, Treatment, Palliative care, Death, ordinary care

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Living Will Resources

A guide to religious and secular living will forms, laws, and other spiritual resources for thinking about end-of-life issues.

Related Topics: Health, Euthanasia, advance directives, advance, Health Care, end of life issues, directive, Information, background information, living wills, Living

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Life-and-Death Decisions

Beliefnet's readers tell their stories.

Related Topics: Love Family

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Multifaith Round-up: Views of the Soul

What do the world's religious and spiritual traditions believe about the soul, and what is its fate at the end of life?

Related Topics: Faiths, Soul, Life, Body, person, brain dead person, vegetative state, Death, Brain, subtle body, human spirit

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On Their Own Terms: A Talk With Bill and Judith Moyers

Beliefnet interviews the journalists about the PBS special and their views on dying in America.

Related Topics: Love Family, Death, id, spiritual issue, Life, health care proxy, Doctors, Palliative care, Pain, Medical Profession, mothers dying

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Learning from Suffering

When we confront death, we confront life's most important--and toughest--questions.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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Expanding Judaism's Boundaries

'Nothing Sacred' author Douglas Rushkoff urges a more honest, more participatory conversation about Judaism and its future.

Related Topics: Faiths, Judaism

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