Understanding self-awareness in palliative care.
Exploring the spiritual and psychological realms is more difficult than simply addressing the physical dimension of palliative care. Knowing oneself is essential to align one's work within the hospice philosophy. Giving and receiving love are equally important. This case study examines importance of self-awareness in managing escalating suffering at the end of life.
Dinesh Chandra
DC
Goswami
D001364:Awareness; D017051:Hospice Care / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008149:Love; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology*; D013315:Stress, Psychological; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology*