In **”Please Don’t use the ‘H’ Word!”** Andrew Weems, a hospice chaplain, explores the emotional complexities surrounding the word “hospice.” For some, it brings discomfort, while for others it offers comfort and support. Weems highlights the compassionate care that hospice teams provide, addressing the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of both patients and families. Through personalized care plans and the dedication of skilled professionals, hospice is designed to improve the quality of life in a patient’s final days, offering a “comforting hand” through life’s inevitable journey.
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The Crucial Role of Certified Elder Law Attorneys in Future Planning
Introduction: As the population ages and our elders encounter difficult financial, legal, and healthcare situations, the need for comprehensive planning… Read more »
Through Dimly Lit Eyes
By Carmen Moize, RN, Director of Hospice Services, Interim Healthcare of Greenville, SC The day room was bustling with activities,… Read more »
Are You Ready to Make the Move to Independent Living
Today there seems to be a seismic shift underway in how older adults think about senior living. There may be… Read more »
This Is the Year! You have been putting this off for too long.
By Stephanie Burrows, Allen Tate Realtors You have been thinking it’s time, time to downsize, time to transition to independent… Read more »
SCEDP Spotlight
The South Carolina Equipment Distribution Program (SCEDP) joins with Rachell Johnson to highlight the work of the South Carolina Assistive… Read more »
ReUNITED: Empowering Seniors to Make a Difference Through United Way of Greenville County
ReUNITED: Empowering Seniors to Make a Difference Through United Way of Greenville County United Way of Greenville County’s ReUNITED affinity group… Read more »
5 Situations Where Older Adults Need Life Insurance
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Life insurance isn’t just for younger adults—it can provide financial security for older adults, too. From covering funeral expenses to ensuring dependents are cared for, here are five situations where maintaining or purchasing a policy may make sense.
BUYING WITH LIFESTYLE
By Mark Schumacher, NMLS ID 519754, Mutual of Omaha Mortgage, Inc., NMLSID 1025894 When I first began working in real… Read more »
What Happened to the “good old days”?
By Dan Kirkpatrick, MDiv, BCC, Director of Grief Resources and Education, Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes Each of us experience loss. It may… Read more »