by Carmen Moize, RN, Patriot Hospice The day room was bustling with activities, this was a usual finding here at… Read more »
Category: Hospice and Palliative Care Articles
Sustaining Healthcare Cost Through Utilization of Hospice at End of Life
by David Powell, D. Min., CEO, Hospice Care of South Carolina The future of health care cost in America cannot… Read more »
What Are my Rights as a Patient?
Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. Following is… Read more »
God’s Hands and Feet – So Many Ways to Serve
What’s our purpose if not to help others? As God’s hands and feet in a troubled world, we are taught to… Read more »
What NOT to Say: Talking to the Bereaved: Avoid Platitudes
People sometimes worry that they will say the wrong thing. Our goal is to help people express their feelings, not… Read more »
30 Ways to Care for Someone Who is Grieving
Knowing what to do for somone who has lost a loved one is very difficult. Here is a list of… Read more »
Your Choice When Facing Loss
A friend said, “I know I am getting old because there are three things I can’t remember. I can’t remember… Read more »
The Road from Hartsfield
The heat was close to the point of being unbearable as it radiated up from the cracks in the dry,… Read more »
Redemptive Suffering
By Juliana Cooper-Goldenburg I remember a conversation years ago that I had with a woman in her eighties, who was… Read more »
Introducing a “MOST” Beneficial Physician’s Order
Doctors have just been given an important new tool for navigating through “end of life” advance care planning with patients… Read more »
