How to Face Mortality and Live an Authentic Life with Alua Arthur
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Clarity on the Dying Process is Essential
During a challenging experience, the lack of clarity on the imminent death of a loved one was a significant issue. The speaker emphasized the importance of healthcare professionals clearly stating 'he is dying', as opposed to using vague language or focusing solely on treatments. The speaker highlighted that the medical team's avoidance of straightforward language could be attributed to concerns about liability and a lack of training in discussing mortality with patients. The need for open and direct conversations about death is crucial in preparing families for the inevitable and enabling them to cope better with the situation.
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