Losing a spouse can be life-shattering at any age. When you’re a senior, that overwhelming sense of loss can be even more devastating. You haven’t just lost a loved one -- a husband or wife -- but you’re now feeling completely alone, having to move on without your life partner.
Read MoreWe recently connected with Kendra Bennett, nurse-aide for Absolute Hospice to learn why she's passionate about hospice care.
Read MoreWe've all been in that awkward position of not wanting to overstep those personal boundaries. But, when someone is ill - what rules apply? You want to be helpful, not overbearing. Where's the line? Well, you have more of a leash than you realize. See these to tips to learn more.
Read MoreWhether it’s for ourselves or a loved one, hospice care is something that we may all need someday. And, it’s crucial to know that we do have the option to choose the treatment and care received at the end of life.
Read MoreThere's a lot that goes into being a hospice nurse - the emotional demands are in full effect, all of the time. On a constant basis, we encounter families who aren’t prepared to say good-bye to their loved ones. So here's three tips to help hospice nurses stay anchored.
Read MoreNow that National Hospice and Palliative Care month is here, it’s a good time to shatter many of the myths that still linger about hospice care in order to truly raise awareness.
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