Care Notes

13 Commandments for Disaster Relief Chaplains
Chaplain Joseph Schuck

Important Facts About Miscarriage
Krissi Danielsson (Medically reviewed by Alyssa Dweck, MD). Update March 24, 2020. Website: www.verywellfamily.com Most people don’t think a lot about miscarriages until they have personal experience with

The Life Cycle of a Disaster
Roger Daniel Uniqueness and Commonality of Disasters While no two disasters are identical, they do have common phases. Individual communities progress through these phases at

The Ministry of Presence
Roger Daniel The First Human Crisis If you began reading at Genesis 1:1 and continued until you came to the first crisis in human history,

How Adults Can Help Children in Times of Grief
(Adapted from material presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Founder and Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is

The Forgotten Mourner: Helping Children Grieve
(Adapted from material presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Founder and Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is

Grief: What to Expect
(Adapted from material presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Founder and Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is

The Uniqueness of Grief
(Adapted from material presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Founder and Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is

Understanding Suicide
Thomas F. Oltmanns, Robert E. Emery; University of VA No single explanation can account for all self-destructive behavior. Edwin Shneidman, a clinical psychologist who is

The Needs of Mourning
Dr. Alan D. Wolfelt (Dr. Wolfelt is the Founder and Director of the Center for Loss and Life Transition in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is

What is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
Dr. Dale Ackley Understanding SIDS By definition, SIDS is “the sudden death of any infant that is unexpected by history and in which a thorough

How to Distinguish Between SIDS and Child Abuse/Neglect
Dr. Dale Ackley Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Incidences Deaths: 6,500-7,500 per year Highest incidences between 2 to 4 months of age during winter months Physical