Liwski Hanson, N. T. (2022). "Challenges and rewards of working in palliative care." The CAP Monitor, Issue 72 (Winter), pp.30-33 (https://www.cap.ab.ca/Portals/0/pdfs/Monitor/CAP-Monitor-72.pdf retrieved February 15, 2024).

Session 4: Exploring the benefits of music in grief and pediatric palliative care

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Session 5: Trauma-informed approach: Working in the window of tolerance

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Session 6: Non-physical suffering: Challenges and opportunities for psychosocial/spiritual care specialists

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Rattner, M. & Berzoff, J. (2016). Rethinking suffering: Allowing for suffering that is intrinsic at end of life. Journal Of Social Work In End-Of-Life Palliative Care, 12(3), 240-258. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15524256.2016.1200520

Rattner, M. (2022). Increasing our understanding of nonphysical suffering within palliative care: A scoping review. Palliative and Supportive Care, 20, 417–432. https://www.covenanthealth.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/increasing-our-understanding-of-nonphysical-suffering-within-palliative-care-a-scoping-review.pdf

Rattner, M., & Cait, C. A. (2024). Nonphysical suffering: An under-resourced and key role for hospice and palliative care social workers. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 20(1), 8–25. https://www.covenanthealth.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/nonphysical-suffering.pdf

Rattner, M. (2023). ‘Total pain’: reverence and reconsideration. Frontiers In Sociology, 8, https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1286208

Session 7: Effective tools for grief care: Perspectives from spiritual and mindfulness-based practice

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