Dignity Therapy: A feasibility study of elders in long-term care.

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Dignity Therapy: A feasibility study of elders in long-term care.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of dignity therapy for the frail elderly. Method: Participants were recruited from personal care units contained within a large rehabilitation and long-term care facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Two groups of participants were identif...

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Main Authors:	Chochinov, H., Cann, B., Cullihall, K., Kristjanson, Linda, Harlos, M., McClement, S., Hack, T., Hassard, T.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Cambridge University Press 2012
Subjects:	Dignity therapy Frail elderly Feasibility study
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37006

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