Transcription of AN O D CULTURAL BELIEFS - Palliative care
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AN O D CULTURAL BELIEFS - Palliative care
AN OUTLINE OF DIFFERENT CULTURAL BELIEFS AT THE TIME OF DEATH Living in a society represented by many cultures and religious BELIEFS means that memorable events can be celebrated differently. This document looks at the different religious BELIEFS surrounding death and dying and what funeral or burial rituals may be undertaken. The material has been sourced from several locations, predominantly from the New Zealand website of A Memory Tree1 and the Multicultural Palliative Care Guidelines (PCA, 1999)2. This document is provided as a brief resource which may assist healthcare workers to understand the different CULTURAL or religious approaches to death and dying. It should not be seen as prescriptive or fully detailing all the intricacies of a given religion or culture, nor is intended to be a definitive statement indicating how individuals may wish to be treated during or after their death.
AN OUTLINE OF DIFFERENT CULTURAL BELIEFS AT THE TIME OF DEATH Living in a society represented by many cultures and religious beliefs means that memorable ...
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