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Anticipatory Grief: Helping Patients and Families Understand and Cope
Price range: $25.95 through $135.00
Anticipatory grief is often discussed during end-of-life care. Join Dr. Kenneth Doka to learn more about what anticipatory grief is—and isn’t, and the research that has led to this important concept. Dr. Doka is joined by Dr. Laura Bradbury, who discusses how the concept of anticipatory grief is often seen in “real-life” scenarios with patients and families, as well as professionals, and shares interventions that clinicians can use to address this type of grief.
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Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the original meaning of the term anticipatory grief and the reframing of the term anticipatory grief.
- Discuss the ways that culture and grieving styles may influence the physical, emotional, behavioral, cognitive, and spiritual manifestations of grief.
- Identify those at risk for Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD) and understand appropriate anticipatory grief interventions that may mitigate that risk.
- Identify interventive strategies that can be used with patients, families, and professional caregivers during the course of illness and at the time of death.
