The holiday season can be difficult to navigate when a loved one is in hospice care. Legacy Hospice in Fishersville said ...
Propelled by personal tragedy, Dr. Charles Vialotti cares for the dying 15+ hours a day at Villa Marie Claire hospice.
Home Health and Hospice caregivers make a remarkable difference for the patients, families and communities they serve. Here ...
Key point: With hospice care, curative treatment is stopped. That’s because both doctors and patients understand that treatment will offer few if any further benefits and, in some cases ...
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) marks the recent 10th anniversary of its hospice program in Illinois and National Hospice Week Nov. 11-15 by highlighting 10 myths about hospice.
Nursing homes can be a refuge for older adults, offering a place to live, sleep, eat, socialize and receive medical care to support healthy aging. But as health declines with ...
When a patient is facing ... This is where palliative care comes in, a field that supplements curative medicine with care and support. 12 October marked World Hospice and Palliative Care Day ...
"In the end of life, it doesn't really matter what you've done or what reason you're here, you're still a human and you still ...
More patients who need a hospice's specialist care will be able to stay at home in future after it made changes to community nursing services. Severn Hospice, which is based in Telford and ...
As the only nonprofit hospice in Angelina County, it relies heavily on funding from organizations like the United Way to continue its mission of offering comfort and care for patients and families in ...
A woman stole nearly $25,000 from a 91-year-old woman who was in hospice care for health-related issues, federal authorities say. Now, the 71-year-old woman, who was hired off Facebook to care for ...