Book Reviews

Nov 122 min read

CHECK OUT: When Children Grieve

Dear Friends, At a local death cafe, one of the humans in attendance shared with me a book that I wanted to recommend to you. It’s called...

Sep 252 min read

CHECK OUT: At the Bedside

Dear Friends, In the book At the Bedside by Gabrielle Elise Jimenez the author explores the role of death doulas and the importance of...

Aug 72 min read

CHECK OUT: Caring for the Dying

Dear Friends, I have been working towards completing the Death Doula Certificate Program through Home Hospice Association. In completing...

Jul 93 min read

CHECK OUT: Grieving Dads

Dear Friends, I am writing to you about a book that I loved so much that I read it twice. Grieving Dads by Kelly Farley with David Dicola...

Jun 62 min read

CHECK OUT: This is Assisted Dying

"What if you could decide, at the end of your life, exactly when and where your death would happen? What if, instead of dying alone, in...

May 143 min read

CHECK OUT: The Gift

Dear Friends, A book that I continue to recommend to many people working through pain, suffering, death, and grieving is The Gift: 12...

Apr 32 min read

CHECK OUT: Resilient Grieving

Dear Friends, I wanted to let you know that I recently finished reading a book called Resilient Grieving by Lucy Hone that I recommend...

Mar 63 min read

CHECK OUT: A Beginner's Guide to the End

Dear Friends, I just wanted to drop you a note about a book that I just read that I really enjoyed called A Beginner's Guide: Practical...

Feb 152 min read

CHECK OUT: How to Survive the Loss of a Love

This post is the first in a new monthly series through which members of the HHA community share book recommendations with you, our blog...