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- Trauerbegleitung4|16
Children and family grief support
Children and family grief support Martina Hosse-Dolega describes children as wonderful teachers who perceive with open eyes, ears and hearts when something is wrong. Children are close to the threshol
Martina Hosse-Dolega7 minOctober 2016 - Komplementäre Pflege4|16
Acupressure to support palliative care
Acupressure to support palliative care Dorothee Wellens-Mücher presents acupressure as a complementary method for situations in which symptoms in palliative care remain difficult to regulate despite m
Dorothee Wellens-Mücher3 minOctober 2016 - Kolumne: Wissen und Können3|16
What do we already know, what can we already do?
What do we already know, what can we already do? Yesterday evening I sat with fifteen strangers in a large garden at the edge of the city under a cherry tree. The sun dazzled me and burned into my ski
Juliane Uhl5 minJuly 2016 - Vorwort3|16
Vorwort
Dear readers, Engaging with the subjects of death and dying requires courage. Far too often in our present-day society, shaped by speed and pressure to perform, we push aside the fact that our time is
Emmi Zeulner2 minJuly 2016 - Aromapflege3|16
Aromatic care in hospice and on palliative wards
Aromatic care in hospice and on palliative wards Especially when, from a medical point of view, nothing or only very little can still be done, nurses in hospices and on palliative care units still hav
Sabrina Herber7 minJuly 2016 - Trauer3|16
Star children
Star children Dear parents, grandparents, siblings, godparents and friends, Your child may have been stillborn or may have had to leave this world early because of illness. Perhaps you have just recei
Helga Schmidtke7 minJuly 2016 - Statement3|16
Statement of a palliative physician
Statement of a palliative physician The palliative medical care of seriously ill and dying people is a great challenge for society, but also for each one of us. Not everything that is medically possib
Dr. Jörg Cuno2 minJuly 2016 - Spiritual Care3|16
Spiritual care and communication
Spiritual care and communication A chaplain speaks with a young man who will die in the near future. The topics change: Why all this? What will become of my children? Why does my wife not want to talk
Markus Starklauf8 minJuly 2016 - Thema3|16
Giving problems a different weight
Giving problems a different weight Spring is late on this Schwabing afternoon. Grey hangs over our heads, dull cigarette smoke is scattered across the asphalt as proof that the invitation of the café
Lukas Wilhelmi8 minJuly 2016 - Feedback3|16
Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor About Columba (Issue 02|2016) Columba is a magazine that, like a rainbow, unites all the topics that connect heaven and earth. The attractive design of the cover immediately stan
Palliativ-Portal Redaktion2 minJuly 2016 - Gastbeitrag für Columba3|16
Confetti & tears
Confetti & tears In a strange way, we are happy. Our daughter was able to die without fear, without pain, at home with us. It tears me apart to write this line. And yet it is true. To lose a child
Nicole Heinrichs5 minJuly 2016 - Fachgesellschaft3|16
The German Society for Palliative Medicine
The German Society for Palliative Medicine The German Society for Palliative Medicine (DGP) is a scientific professional society with more than 5,300 members. In the spirit of palliative care, it brin
Palliativ-Portal Redaktion4 minJuly 2016 - Körperarbeit3|16
Cranio-sacral grief work
Cranio-sacral grief work Cranio-sacral grief work is a form of bodywork that originally emerged from cranio-sacral therapy. CST developed out of osteopathy and is sometimes called the little sister of
Daniela Hofferbert4 minJuly 2016 - Thema3|16
Competent partners at the doctor's side
Competent partners at the doctor's side Pharmacists do not usually come off very well in the media. Sweeping stereotypes of the pharmacist as a drawer-puller with high pharmacy prices, or the image of
Christian Redmann9 minJuly 2016 - Vorwort2|16
Vorwort
Dear friends, colleagues and readers, When we launched our new magazine in February of this year, we were entering new territory. It was difficult to estimate how much interest there would be in COLUM
Dr. Jörg Cuno1 minApril 2016
