Description
The Final Journey — Complete Hospice Care for Departing Vaisnavas written by Susan P
attinson RN (Sangita devi dasi) is and will be an invaluable tool for anyone who will be caring for a dying relative or friend. It provides the reader with extensive, palliative guidelines for delivering care to devotees in the last stages of life. This book is a textbook template for caring for the dying. Using comfortable vocabulary and real examples from her own life, the author gives us the confidence to take on this most glorious service — attending to Vaisnavas during the most important phase of their lives. This book is a Krishna-sized look at the compassionate art of Hospice care and is expertly written for the professional healthcare worker, as well as the layperson in easy-to-understand language. As the title suggests this is a complete guide that includes all aspects of care that one needs to confidently care for their patient. The book integrates practical knowledge of hospice care for the dying with the spiritual wisdom given to us by Srila Prabhupada. It includes compassion toward spiritual pain and the importance of prayers and holy association. Final Journey is an excellent guide for providing care to devotees in the last stages of life.
