Death Notification; A Practical Guide to the Process

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Author: R. Moroni Leash

ISBN-10: 0942679083

ISBN-13: 9780942679083

Category: General & Miscellaneous

If it is your job to notify a family that a death has occurred-or is soon expected-how do you do it right? Using vivid examples, Leash guides the reader through this difficult task in a wide variety of situations. His research and personal experience will help you to meet the family's needs in a constructive, helpful way-and to avoid the all-too-common mistakes that can compound the tragedy. Important reading for physicians, nurses, emergency personnel, clergy, law enforcement, military, and...

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If it is your job to notify a family that a death has occurred -- or is soon expected -- how do you proceed? How can you help survivors to cope with the potentially devastating news? Using vivid examples, Moroni Leash guides the reader through this difficult task in a wide variety of situations. His thorough research and extensive personal experience will help you meet the family's needs in a constructive, helpful way--and to avoid the all-too-common mistakes that can compound the tragedy. Death Notification is a valuable professional resource for physicians, nurses, social workers, clergy, coroners, military, emergency and law enforcement personnel. About the Author> R. Moroni Leash is a practicing mental health therapist and a licensed clinical social worker. Over the years, he has taught numerous classes on topics related to this subject, including grief management, psychosocial issues in trauma care, management of families in crisis, critical care nursing, and family crisis management. He has completed two master's degrees: one in health care administration from California State University, Long Beach, and another in social work from the California State University, Sacramento.