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Del

activities officer From New South Wales, Australia Australia flag

Del Marie McAlister’s extensive experience includes being the chaplain of Ballina District Hospital (NSW) and at an aged care facility in NSW, and as a suicide bereavement responder with the Standby Program. She is aptly qualified in the fields of grief counselling, life coaching, aged care, and chaplaincy.

Del is not only a grief counsellor, but also a funeral celebrant, freelance journalist, author, an accredited disaster response chaplain, and the local representative for Push for Palliative.

Del works part time as a recreational activities officer in an aged care facility and in her spare time speaks at conferences, presents seminars, promotes her books, offers chaplaincy, coaching and counselling services, and runs a local grief support group. You can contact her direct to order her book EMBRACING GRIEF, by emailing [email protected]

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How to Provide Spiritual Care for the Elderly

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The Role of the Activity Staff in Palliative Care

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How to Help People Find Their Sense of Purpose

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How to Create a Culture of Happiness

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12 Activity Recycling Ideas

12 Activity Recycling Ideas

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Dealing with Grief: How to Cope when clients pass away

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Sharon Wilburn
I am so grateful to have found this site. Your suggestions for activities and groups are so helpful. Your resources are wonderful.

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