Visiting an ICU: What to Expect

If you ever have to visit an intensive care unit, then you will more than likely find it to be an unpleasant experience. Expect to find a lot of unhappy and depressed people during your visit.

Submitted By Ink Slinger

Hints For Hospital Visitors
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This 1500 word article gives readers great tips on what to say, what to give, and how to make the most of a visit to a friend in hospital.

Submitted By HayleyWriter

The Gift of Grief

This story describes the peaceful death of the author´s son after a lengthy life threatening illness, and offers a metaphysical view of life, death and disability. It concludes with a description of several unique practices and rituals to help with the grieving process.

Submitted By Terri Daniel

Help for Primary Caregivers

Primary caregivers for terminally ill family members face emotional and physical exhaustion. There are ways to help relieve some of the stress and fatigue so you can better care for your loved one.

Submitted By Exposure

How to Survive a Hospital Stay

Staying healthy while in the hospital is not always an easy thing to do. Here are a few strategies that will give you a bit of a head start with that.

Submitted By Word Gypsy

The Science of Death for the Non-Professional

This article details some of the disease processes that cause death in the elderly. People with aging parents or grandparents will find it useful to know this information on how the heart and brain breaks down at the end-of-life, in order to interact with health professionals in a more informed way.

Submitted By John Edwin Connor