Books and resources for the dying and grieving can be accessed at Fernie Heritage Library. The second floor of the library has a section on Hospice resources.
Recommended Reading:
Dying and End-of-Life:
- A Caregivers Guide – A Handbook About End-of-Life Care” – CHPCA Associates
- Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs and Communications of the Dying by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
- What Dying People Want by David Kuhl, M.D.
Grief & Bereavement:
- Understanding Your Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart – Alan Wolfelt
- Conscious Grieving: A Transformative Approach to Healing from Loss – Claire Bidwell Smith
- It’s OK That You’re Not OK – Megan Devine
Mourning is the open expression of your thoughts and feelings regarding the death and the person who died. It is an essential part of healing. The website provides many article suggestions to help you move toward healing in your unique grief journey.