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DEATH & DYING

DEATH & DYING. WELCOME Why I Teach this topic. What it won't be. What it will be. Syllabus: Course Objectives. To gain an understanding of the personal, psychological impact of the death and dying process. Individual Reactions Common Reactions

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DEATH & DYING

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  1. DEATH & DYING • WELCOME • Why I Teach this topic. • What it won't be. • What it will be.

  2. Syllabus: Course Objectives To gain an understanding of the personal, psychological impact of the death and dying process. Individual Reactions Common Reactions Although we are all unique, we are all in this together.

  3. To examine our own attitudes and fears toward Death & Dying To analyze and gain perspective on the dying process. To understand the role of hospice care and its significance in today's society To explore end-of-life planning →

  4. End-of-Life Planning • Making a Will • Planning your funeral • Burial “Packages” • Living Wills and the health-care proxy

  5. Suicide Open Discussion Private Pain Tunnel Vision – It get's better! UNIVERSAL Unspoken Fears & Pain Warning signs. Helping ourselves and helping others.

  6. Euthanasia and Assistive Death Children and death Passing on fears Grief and “Grief Work” GUILT Society Support (funerals, wakes, etc.) Living life to the fullest

  7. Course Requirements Attendance & Participation Promptness Notetaking Research Papers Reflection Papers Quizes (using notes) Tests (2x) FINAL EXAM (4x)

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