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Maggie Callanan

Maggie Callanan, R.N., has specialized in the care of the dying since 1981. She lectures widely to lay and professional audiences on death and dying, bereavement, and hospice care. Maggie is the author of Final Journeys and co-author of Final Gifts. She lives on the New England coast. Patricia Kelley has worked in hospice care since 1978. She formerly held positions as Clinical Director of Montgomery Hospice in Maryland and as Director of Health Systems Leadership at the National Hospice and

Maggie Callanan book reviews

  • Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying 5 out of 5

    By Jill, The United States, Aug 17, 2009

    Okay, a depressing topic, but one many of us are faced with. If someone close to you is terminally ill, I highly, highly recommend reading this book. I found it very comforting, answered many... read more

  • Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying 5 out of 5

    By Jill, The United States, Aug 17, 2009

    Okay, a depressing topic, but one many of us are faced with. If someone close to you is terminally ill, I highly, highly recommend reading this book. I found it very comforting, answered many... read more

  • Final Gifts 5 out of 5

    Excellent Book

    By Angela4312, San Antonio, TX, Aug 16, 2008

    Really good for when you are trying to prepare for a death in the family. Nothing really prepares you but any help is needed during that terrible time. read more