How to Say Good-Bye
Debra Wertheimer, MD
(3 tape series)
In this series, Dr. Wertheimer works with family, caregivers and professional staff to help them understand the process of dying and the unpredictability of this final journey.
Being an Adult Child
Order# ELC 811 (VHS)
In this program, it becomes very clear how our society does not prepare adult children to understand the process of dying and how to say goodbye to a parent in the final months and weeks. Dr. Wertheimer works with family members providing insights to make this emotional period a positive time to share love.
This program is essential for hospice, excellent for nursing home staff to share with family members and important viewing for nursing home staff to develop empathy as family members prepare to say good bye to a parent.
Interviews
24 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental
Being a Professional Caregiver
Order# ELC812 (VHS)
This program covers topics including: accepting death as the final stage of life; accepting families’ decisions on treatment or treatment limitations; knowing how to talk to a person who is terminally ill; and knowing how to facilitate conversations between patients and families.
Interviews
24 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental
Saying Goodbye
Order# ELC 813 (VHS)
Dr. Wertheimer helps family members identify ways in which they can contribute to good endings and provides supportive guidelines on how to say good-bye.
Interviews
24 minutes
title price: $150; $75 rental
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Please Note: These titles are currently available in VHS only.
How to Say Good-Bye
(3 tape series)
Being an Adult Child
Order# ELC 811
Being a Professional Caregiver
Order# ELC812
Saying Goodbye
Order# ELC 813
(3 tape series)
Being an Adult Child
Order# ELC 811
Being a Professional Caregiver
Order# ELC812
Saying Goodbye
Order# ELC 813