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<strong>Staff</strong> use coping strategies to manage<br />

grief<br />

• <strong>Staff</strong> learn to prepare themselves for a<br />

residents death<br />

• Humour is used to manage grief <strong>and</strong> loss<br />

• Relationships are formed between staff<br />

members to help cope<br />

• <strong>Staff</strong> create meaning in talking about<br />

residents<br />

• “If you go in knowing you’re there to make them comfortable<br />

just until they pass away then you mentally prepare yourself<br />

for it. It’ll still hurt, but you’re mentally knowing that person’s<br />

dying” (RPN)<br />

30 November 2011<br />

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palliativealliance.ca

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