Grief Filled Holiday
Joy Filled Holidays…not always. It probably comes as no surprise to health care providers that several studies show people have a greater chance of dying on Christmas, the day after Christmas or New Year’s Day than any …
Continue reading »Compassion and Grieving Friends
I was very fortunate to be in a position where I could interview the wife and daughter of a patient who had passed while under the care of our hospice team. This blog is about …
Continue reading »Football and Caregiving: Teamwork is Essential
Football season is here! I am often forced to watch football, being surrounded by a “team” of boys. It is a love-hate relationship, but I love the atmosphere of football and the feeling of belonging I have …
Continue reading »When To Call Hospice
If you say yes to one or more of the indictors below, it may be time to get a Free Hospice Evaluation: Recent weight loss or decreased appetite? Frequent hospital, ER and/or MD visits? Increase …
Continue reading »After the Funeral, Help Them Help You
I joined the W Club in July of 2016 after my husband lost his battle with cancer. I blog about my revelations as a widow working my way through grief at The Wandering Widow. I’m grateful …
Continue reading »Choices in Healthcare Checklist
Having up-to-date medical information helps you to manage health care and medications and is crucial to have in case of an emergency. Keeping your doctor current will also help in managing your health needs. Primary …
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