How to Say Goodbye | Saying Goodbye to a Dying Loved One | Caring.com


THIS ARTICLE IS A REALLY GOOD ONE!… Lark

 

 

How to Say Good-bye When Someone You Love Is Dying

Saying good-bye to a dying relative or friend — what to talk about, when, and how — doesn’t come naturally to most adults. The irony: All such conversations ask of us, ultimately, is what people appreciate hearing at any time of life: words of candor, reassurance, and love.

Here, those who’ve been through the experience of saying good-bye share what felt right to them — and what they wish they’d done differently.

via How to Say Goodbye | Saying Goodbye to a Dying Loved One | Caring.com.

Posted on January 8, 2011, in Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Grief, Senior Issues and tagged , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment.

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