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A monastic Sacred Footprint in the heart of Alliston.
A sacred place of God's love, healing and retreat.
Bringing Peace to the Dying Process
Facilitated by WENDY GRAHAM, Registered Psychotherapist
As people who journey with another toward the sacred passage of death, how do we accommodate each individual’s uniqueness and process?
Our goal is to make a significant positive difference in the dying well process. But how do we do that? By learning how to bring Peace to the process.
1. What is a good death?
2. The Dying process – tasks of the dying
3. Five Elements of support for the dying – exercises to practice
4. How to be with the dying – where am I?
5. How to care for myself through this process
ONE DAY WORKSHOP:
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 12th, 2016 @ 9:00am-3:00pm
(doors open @ 8:30am)
Cost: $90 per person
Limit 16 people.
If you would like to attend this retreat day, download the form,
fill it out and email to retreatbookings@theretreathouse.ca.
Included in the Workshop
1. Introduction of Dying Well
2. Dying Well
3. Fulfilling the Tasks of the Dying
4. Fulfilling the Tasks of the Family and Caregivers
5. Agreement about “Big C” Communication – timely, compassionate, non-judgemental, attentive
6. How? Approaches of Dignity Therapy, Narrative, Mindfulness – preparations for attendee
7. Template for Preparation and Conversation
8. Elements of PEACE – Avoiding Compassion Fatigue and Caregiver Burnout
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