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End of Life Expert Barbara Karnes, RN is interviewed on this episode of LET'S TALK DEATH

In this episode, Barbara shares an experience from when she was a 16-year-old nurse’s aide asked to sit with someone dying. Terrified to do so, she was told to let...

Barbara Karnes, R.N., End Of Life Specialist and Author, Takes Questions From Listeners, FaceBook and Other Platforms

Barbara Karnes, R.N., end-of-life specialist and author, takes questions from listeners, Facebook, and other platforms and provides answers in a way each of us can understand.

End of Life Expert, Barbara Karnes, RN guests on the Radio Show The Healing Power of Grief

Barbara Karnes, R.N., end-of-life specialist and author, takes questions from listeners, Facebook, and other platforms and provides answers in a way each of us can understand.

Grief At The End of Life With Author and Specialist, Barbara Karnes, RN

"In our death ignoring society, COVID has put death right in front of our faces.  In modern time we haven't had to face this avalanche of dying..." Barbara Karnes, RN...

Palliative Care in Rural Areas, Healing Power of Grief with Barbara Karnes

Author and end-of-life expert Barbara Karnes, R.N. joins Dr. Michael Fratkin to discuss compassionate palliative care in rural areas.  Listen Here... Related Product is My Friend, I Care: The Grief Experience ...

Nina Impala from Voice of America interviews End of Life Expert Barbara Karnes, RN author of Gone From My Sight

Barbara Karnes is truly the American Hospice Pioneer. As a nurse, she noticed after her experiences at the bedside of hundreds of people before they died, that each death she...

Does Personality Change as we Approach Death, Healing Power of Grief with Barbara Karnes, RN

Along with Revs. Bill Englehart and Richard Carlini, American Hospice Pioneer, Barbara Karnes, RN discuss' the crucial subjects of grief and loss, which touch each of us during the human...

The Journal of Health Design interviews Barbara Karnes, RN

Barbara Karnes, RN internationally recognized author, speaker, thought leader and expert on end of life care and the dynamics of dying. July 1, 2020 Barbara Karnes, RN, is an internationally...

Dear Life with Christina Rasmussen EP54: Barbara Karnes, RN

Dear Life with Christina Rasmussen EP54: Barbara Karnes, RN  In today’s episode, I’m happy to share a truly extraordinary guest, Barbara Karnes, RN. Barbara is an internationally recognized author, speaker,...

From Grief to Grace: Chaz Wesley Talks with Barbara Karnes, RN about End of Life

Twenty-five years ago there was no information available for families about the dying process. One woman changed that. Barbara Karnes, RN, has dedicated the last 32 years of her life...

Corinne Frugoni interviews Dying Expert, Barbara Karnes, RN author of GONE FROM MY SIGHT

“Birth and death are the only two universal experiences in the human condition.” So writes Barbara Karnes, RN who noticed, after her experience at the bedside of hundreds of people...

Connection Moment with Barbara Karnes, RN: Heartbeat from The Heart of Hospice

Episode 3  The Heart of Hospice welcomes hospice icon Barbara Karnes back to share her message of encouragement and hope with hospice professionals all over the world.  Her warmth and compassion...

Open to Hope: End Of Life Issues During Covid-19 with Barbara Karnes, RN

Open to Hope Do you have a family member who has recently died? Due to visitation restrictions, sheltering in, and social distancing bereaved families are experiencing isolation and loneliness. Barbara...

Healing Power Of Grief: Grief at the End of Life with Barbara Karnes, R.N

Barbara Karnes, R.N., nationally known writer and hospice nurse, joins us for our monthly show "Grief at the End of Life."

Ask A Death Doula Interview With Barbara Karnes, RN

Ask A Death Doula  On this episode of "Ask a Death Doula", I have the great pleasure of interviewing Barbara Karnes RN. Enjoy this lively discussion from this expert about...

Good Grief Podcast by Cheryl Jones Featuring End of life Guru Barbara Karnes, RN

At the end of life, there is so much mystery, so much we don't know. But because of the work of Barbara Karnes, we do have a map of the...

Listen to some engAGING Conversations with Sheryl Smith RN, BSN, M.Ed: Episode 85 with Barbara Karnes, Rn

Are we taking better care of our dying family members than we were 30 years ago? It’s a question I ask end of life expert, Barbara Karnes RN on today’s episode. She...

Alaska Radio Show Interviews Barbara Karnes, RN on the Dynamics of Dying

When we think of dynamics we usually think of something like space travel or underwater exploration. The time evolution of physical processes not generally used when we think about dying,...

Help Choose Home: End of Life: Ease the Transition from Life to Death

Help Choose Home Podcast Although death is an experience that we all share, it is a topic that is largely taboo, and for which people are often wholly unprepared. Barbara...

Barbara Karnes, End of Life Educator and Hospice Nurse: Grief to Growth

Grief 2 Growth will examine how the greatest tragedies of life often are opportunities for the most advancement.  Planted, not buried is the motto of Grief 2 Growth. Unless a...

Journey with Deanna, Barbara Karnes, RN and De-Medicalizing Dying

Deanna Cochran interviews Award winning author and nurse, Barbara Karnes has seen the evolution of the hospice movement from the beginning and has seen what is working and what is...

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