ABSTRACT

"Meeting the Needs of Our Clients Creatively: The Impact of Art and Culture on Caregiving" is an important new work which integrates traditional understandings of care of the dying and bereaved with the use of arts and other forms of cultural creativity in therapy and funeralization. Twenty-one authors give us cutting-edge insights into the practical aspects of caring for the dying and bereaved as well as new understandings of creativity.

part I|4 pages

Creative Caregiving: Theoretical Considerations

part II|4 pages

Creative Caregiving: Practical Applications

chapter Chapter 9|10 pages

From Mourning to Morning

chapter Chapter 14|18 pages

Children, Death, and Fairy Tales *

chapter Chapter 17|6 pages

Creating Rituals for the Non-Religious

chapter Chapter 18|28 pages

Hospice Care of Formerly Abused Individuals