The Word Cloud Project helps families create collages of words and memories describing their dying family member. "A few days before my mother passed away, a doctor came in to ask if we wanted to create a word cloud. The Word Cloud Project emphasizes storytelling and engagement between the health-care provider and the patient. Connections with loved onesThe Word Cloud project was outlined in a recent paper in the British Medical Journal. Meredith Vanstone, an assistant professor at McMaster University, believes the Word Cloud Project can help prevent burnout among health-care providers in the ICU.

Source: CBC News April 23, 2017 09:00 UTC