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If you have a loved one who is terminally ill, then you may not know what to do. Treatment that they are receiving is no longer working and doctors have told you that there is nothing else that they can do. They have no choice …
Making the decision of whether or not you should put your loved one in a hospice is a difficult decision. There are so many things that you may not understand, and with everything that is going on, you really don’t have the time or energy …
Hospice care can benefit families by allowing them important time with loved ones as their time draws near. The care is loving, nurturing and respectful of individual patients and their families. Everyone in Las Vegas deserves quality assistance and care. The support hospice care staff …
If you are the primary caregiver (or one of the caregivers) for someone at the end of life, you likely have a lot on your plate. From your regular responsibilities (whether it is a job, your spouse/children, the upkeep of your home, etc.) to providing …
A lot of people, when they think of “hospice” think of a place. This is a misconception about hospice care. If you are receiving hospice care, you do not necessarily have to be a resident of an in-patient facility. Most hospice programs are actually home-based, …
One common misconception about hospice is that you need a referral for hospice care before you can talk to a hospice. This is far from the truth. If you suspect that you or a loved one will need hospice care, you should talk to different …
Everyone’s story is different, but for everyone, death is inevitable, and each loss is felt by the loves ones left behind. If you know someone at end of life, you may be struggling with how to support them in this time. You yourself are likely …
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” –Leo Buscaglia
One of the biggest myths about …
While many of our patients are receiving hospice services as a result of cancer, that is not the only the illness that can result in the need for hospice services. People needing hospice care are diverse. They are old and young, and in-between; they are …
Most people have heard the term “hospice” before, but not everyone really understand what that word means. Hospice is a service that is provided to people who are dealing with an illness that is no longer responding to treatment. When someone chooses hospice care, they …
Graduate of Midwestern University-CCOM and completed Neurosurgical Residency Training at Allegheny General Hospitals receiving diploma from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Board certified in Neurological Surgery and Neurocritical Care. Practices Neurosurgery in Southern California. Is the Designated Institutional Official, Chief Academic Officer, and CEO of OPTI-West Educational Consortium and Sponsoring Institution.
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