by Rosa | Aug 15, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
There are online grief support community forums such as Grieving.com, which provide access to a therapist for a variety of experiences of loss. While the initial consultation is free, there is a fee for ongoing services, but this can be a way to connect with a...
by Rosa | Aug 8, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
We often put off making decisions about how our affairs are to be handled should we be incapacitated. It is unpleasant and generally, an uncomfortable exercise to engage in, and we tend to postpone making such decisions for later and sometimes, later is just too...
by Rosa | Jul 23, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
Grief is not an experience that can be truly understood until you have lost a beloved friend or family member. The deep sense of loss that occurs as a result of the death, whether expected or sudden, can spur much introspection and reflection. The questions that...
by Rosa | Jul 8, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
The Death With Dignity National Center provides a wealth of information on their website deathwithdignity.org that you may find helpful, along with resources for end of life planning. Please take a moment to check out Death With Dignity End of Life Resources to find...
by Rosa | Jul 7, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
A Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order is a legal order declaring that the individual does not want to receive CPR in case their heart stops. There are a variety of considerations such as age, overall health, chronic illness, etc. that should be taken into account and...
by Rosa | Jul 1, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) is a very informative website that contains many resources that may be useful to you as you navigate medical care for your loved ones. You may want to read about the California Advanced Health Care Directive that...