Six-Word Lessons for Surviving a Devastating Diagnosis: 100 Lessons to Help You Navigate a Healthcare Crisis

By Shirley Enebrad

100 lessons to help you or your loved ones navigate and survive a difficult diagnosis. This book is a useful road map, of sorts, to the newly diagnosed patient and his or her family and friends to make their journey easier. The fewer surprises one has, the more confident and empowered one feels. Fear must be controlled as much as possible to help create a positive outcome. Six-Word Lessons for Surviving a Devastating Diagnosis offers practical tips to help calm fears, give hope, and to promote health and healing.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Shirley Enebrad
• Release date: Nov 26, 2016
• ISBN: 9781370056033

Shirley Enebrad

Shirley Enebrad, author of Six Word Lessons on Coping with Grief and Over the Rainbow Bridge (My son’s journey from here to Heaven) is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist with 25 years of experience. For her many years of work with pediatric cancer patients and those grieving the loss of a loved one, she received the Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service and the Angel of Hospice Award.

Book preview

SIX-WORD LESSONS FOR

SURVIVING A

DEVASTATING DIAGNOSIS

100 Lessons to

Help You Navigate

a Healthcare Crisis

Shirley Enebrad

Christine Hurley

Six-Word Lessons for Surviving a Devastating Diagnosis

Published by Pacelli Publishing at Smashwords

Copyright 2016 by Shirley Enebrad and Christine Hurley

Smashwords Edition, License Notes

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Limit of Liability: While the author and the publisher have used their best efforts in preparing this book, they make no representation or warranties with respect to accuracy or completeness of the content of this book. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. Consult with a professional when appropriate.

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Message to Readers

There are hundreds of diseases in the world. Thankfully not all are fatal. For this book, we address the many challenges of dealing with diagnoses of life-threatening and life-altering illnesses. According to the latest World Health Organization compilation (2012), 14.1 million people were diagnosed with cancer, more than 38,600 per day. Just imagine, cancer is just one category of diseases. If you add in diabetes, cardiovascular, autoimmune system diseases, and HIV, it becomes even more likely that you and your loved ones will need Six-Word Lessons