Twenty-five years ago there was no information available for families about the dying process. One woman changed that.

Barbara Karnes, award-winning end of life educator and award-winning nurse, wrote 'The Hospice Blue Book', Gone From My Sight: The Dying Experience.
Observed from the bedside and written in non-medical language for families, her booklet changed the way we experience the death of a loved one.

Knowledge reduces fear.

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End of Life Guideline Series is 4 booklets about signs of approaching death, grieving, living with a live threatening illness and a guide for the hour to minutes before death by Barbara Karnes

End of Life Guideline Series: A Compilation of Barbara Karnes Booklets

$ 7.00

New Rules For End Of Life Care DVD Kit: A Guide On The Stages Of Death by Barbara Karnes includes Gone From My Sight and The Eleventh Hour

New Rules for End of Life Care DVD Kit: A Guide on the Stages of Death

$ 29.00

The Final Act Of Living: Reflections Of A Long-Time Hospice Nurse by Barbara Karnes RN Information on death and dying, , living with a life threatening illness and grieving

The Final Act of Living: Reflections of a Long-Time Hospice Nurse

$ 15.00

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Something To Think About: a blog on end of life

How to Become a Death Doula

July 25 2017
Dear Barbara, How do you start training in becoming a death midwife?1. Examine why you want to be a Death Midwife. Wh...

Whimpers and Tears in the Actively Dying

June 29 2017
Dear Barbara, my mom recently passed away while surrounded by her kids and husband. I cannot stop replaying her last ...

If I Can't Speak For Myself...

June 07 2017
Dear Barbara, What is the best way I can prepare for my death? First have an Advance Directive. It outlines in writ...
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Twenty-five years ago there was no information available for families about the dying process. One woman changed that.

Barbara Karnes, award-winning end of life educator and award-winning nurse, wrote 'The Hospice Blue Book', Gone From My Sight: The Dying Experience.
Observed from the bedside and written in non-medical language for families, her booklet changed the way we experience the death of a loved one.

Knowledge reduces fear.

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STAFF PICKS
End of Life Guideline Series is 4 booklets about signs of approaching death, grieving, living with a live threatening illness and a guide for the hour to minutes before death by Barbara Karnes

End of Life Guideline Series: A Compilation of Barbara Karnes Booklets

$ 7.00

New Rules For End Of Life Care DVD Kit: A Guide On The Stages Of Death by Barbara Karnes includes Gone From My Sight and The Eleventh Hour

New Rules for End of Life Care DVD Kit: A Guide on the Stages of Death

$ 29.00

The Final Act Of Living: Reflections Of A Long-Time Hospice Nurse by Barbara Karnes RN Information on death and dying, , living with a life threatening illness and grieving

The Final Act of Living: Reflections of a Long-Time Hospice Nurse

$ 15.00

Something To Think About: a blog on end of life

How to Become a Death Doula

July 25 2017
Dear Barbara, How do you start training in becoming a death midwife?1. Examine why you want to be a Death Midwife. Wh...

Whimpers and Tears in the Actively Dying

June 29 2017
Dear Barbara, my mom recently passed away while surrounded by her kids and husband. I cannot stop replaying her last ...

If I Can't Speak For Myself...

June 07 2017
Dear Barbara, What is the best way I can prepare for my death? First have an Advance Directive. It outlines in writ...