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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 …
There are many different reasons why a person should be considering hospice care. Severe heart disease is definitely one of the. If you have this devastating condition, your body has probably been put through the wringer. Constant doctor and hospital visits and tons of medications …
When you are in the situation of realizing that your loved one is not going to get better from the terminal illness that they have, you can feel like you are in shock. This person has played an important role in your life, and now …
When should you consider sending your dying loved one to a hospice? If you have someone in your life that is dying from a terminal illness, then you may want to consider hospice care. Or, if you have a loved one is no longer responding …
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