Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts Julie Benbassat theory and practice

theory and practice

followed by sections that examine the issue from the perspectives of victim and perpetrator

behaviour and affect are clearly made

getting dressed or creative play

and liaison between welfare professionals

Dying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts Julie Benbassat theory and practiceDying, Bereavement and the Healing Arts describes a range of successful programmes pioneered by artists, writers, nurses, musicians, therapists, social workers, and chaplains in palliative care settings. These range from simple painting and writing activities to organized communal activities like writing and performing a play. The arts are shown to offer a means to reflect on memories, hopes, fears and anxieties, and gently explore the emotional,