Afternoon at the Museum: Finding Connection and Meaning

1. “See deeply” when examining a piece of art and describe how similar strategies could be used in hospice and palliative care clinical settings.2. Gain insight into an aspect of meaning from the participant's clinical work through a work of art in the museum.The practice of hospice and palliative care provides the privilege of presence with patients, families, and colleagues at some of life's most important moments. These moments require close observation, and we often need to connect these observations to infer the deeper meaning for those involved.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research