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[Considerations on a room for leave taking].

M Drlicek1, P Kraml

  • 1Klinisches Institut für Neurologie, Medizinuniversität Wien, Austria. marcus.drlicek@meduniwien.ac.at

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|November 18, 2005
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Hospitals should provide a dignified environment for patients and families during end-of-life care. A dedicated space for farewell rituals and mourning, respecting cultural and religious needs, is essential for a dignified death and grieving process.

Area of Science:

  • Palliative Care
  • End-of-Life Studies
  • Bereavement Research

Context:

  • Many patients die in hospitals and care centers, necessitating improved end-of-life environments.
  • Existing facilities may not adequately support dignified death and the grieving process for families.
  • Cultural and religious diversity requires adaptable end-of-life care settings.

Purpose:

  • To advocate for the creation of specialized environments that facilitate dignified death and farewell rituals.
  • To emphasize the need for a dedicated space for relatives to mourn and say goodbye.
  • To highlight the importance of culturally and religiously sensitive room design.

Summary:

  • A dedicated room for the dying and their relatives is proposed to ensure dignity.

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  • This space should be neutrally decorated yet accommodate diverse cultural and religious needs.
  • Symbolic farewells can be facilitated through elements like natural light from windows.
  • Impact:

    • Enhances the dignity of the dying process and the experience of bereaved families.
    • Promotes culturally sensitive and inclusive end-of-life care practices.
    • Provides a framework for designing supportive environments in healthcare settings.