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Author Archives: Tani Bahti (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
Don’t Wait Until You’re on Your Deathbed: Write a Heart Will Today
Express your love for those you cherish before it’s too late
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged closure, Communication, Death and Dying, Grief, Grieving, Heart Will, Ira Byock, Letters to Loved One, Loss of a Loved One, love letters
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Finding Honest Connection in the Face of Grief
Saying goodbye to a loved one is heartbreaking. Don’t be afraid to share your tears
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged closure, Communication, Dealing with Emotions, Death and Dying, Dying, Grief, Grief Loss and Bereavement, Washington Irving quotes
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When Your Dying Loved One Refuses Food
As your loved one’s body fails, feed their soul with kindness and love
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged appetite, Dying Process, Dying to Know, Dying Well, End-of-life care, Nourishment, Nutrition, Tani Bahti
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Managing Breathlessness at the End of Life
Dying from lung disease can be a peaceful end
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged breathing, Dying Process, end of life education, lung disease, oxygen at end of life, Palliative Care
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Caregiving or Caring? Connection Can Be Lost in a Maze of Tasks
Remember to acknowledge the personhood of the loved one in your care as your roles shift
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dying Well
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Tagged Caregiving, End-of-life care, Grief, Hospice, Loss, terminal illness
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Deathbed Visions as Messages for the Living
The beauty and mystery of deathbed phenomena can give comfort to those left behind
Join SevenPonds each month as Tani Bahti, RN, CT, CHPN, offers practical on-hand guidance to demystify the dying process. As an RN since 1976, Tani has been working to empower families and healthcare professionals to have the best end-of-life experience possible both through education and the … Continue reading →