Effects of Hospice Training on Staff Stress

Numerous studies have shown that stress and burnout are serious problems among both volunteer and professional hospice staff (Davis, 1990; Laefer, 1991; Schneider, 1987). One answer for these problems consists of efforts to design training programs that assist staff to better deal with the thoughts and feelings that present themselves in work with the dying (Paradis & Usui, 1989). Such training, advocates say,

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