First things : the foundations of a new family understanding
The eight stages of late life
Station 1: Stability : "Everything is just fine dear."
Station 2: Compromise : "Mom's having a little problem."
Station 3: Crisis : "I can't believe she's in the hospital."
Station 4: Recovery : "She'll be with us for a while."
Station 5: Decline : "We can't expect much more."
Station 6: Prelude to dying : "I sense a change in her spirit."
Station 7: Death : "You'd better come now."
Station 8: Grieving/legacy : "We did the right things..."
First things : the foundations of a new family understanding
The eight stages of late life
Station 1: Stability : "Everything is just fine dear."
Station 2: Compromise : "Mom's having a little problem."
Station 3: Crisis : "I can't believe she's in the hospital."
Station 4: Recovery : "She'll be with us for a while."
Station 5: Decline : "We can't expect much more."
Station 6: Prelude to dying : "I sense a change in her spirit."
Station 7: Death : "You'd better come now."
Station 8: Grieving/legacy : "We did the right things..."