1. After reviewing the readings, please consider the following in your discussion post: Please share your thoughts on the readings.What did you learn about death and dying practices around the world a

1. After reviewing the readings, please consider the following in your discussion post:

Please share your thoughts on the readings.
What did you learn about death and dying practices around the world and how can this help you in your practice as a Social Worker working with older adults and their families?
Please share your thoughts relating to the Death and Dignity Acts?
Are there any special considerations relating to grief/loss in older adults?

Should be a minimum of 200 words. APA

References:

Stages of Grief in Seniors

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-grief/201903/grief-and-loneliness-in-the-aged

https://dying.lovetoknow.com/death-cultures-around-world/different-cultural-beliefs-death-dying-practices

https://deathwithdignity.org/learn/death-with-dignity-acts/

https://khn.org/news/rational-suicide-seniors-preemptive-death-medical-aid-in-dying/

https://www.todaysgeriatricmedicine.com/archive/ND18p30.shtml

2. Please consider the following in your discussion post:

Initial discussion post should be a minimum of 200 words. APA

References

https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/23190

https://www.todaysgeriatricmedicine.com/archive/ND18p30.shtml

https://www.vitas.com/hospice-and-palliative-care-basics/about-palliative-care/hospice-vs-palliative-care-whats-the-difference

https://www.vitas.com/hospice-and-palliative-care-basics/the-hospice-care-team/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-hospice-social-worker

The Distinct Role of a Hospice Social Worker

https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-are-palliative-care-and-hospice-care