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What People Don’t Say About Losing Someone
Each person experiences grief differently. There’s no right or wrong way, but the one thing everyone can agree on is the whirlwind of emotions that
Lessons From a Child’s Death
After watching her son, David, known as DD, die from cancer, Sacha Langton-Gilks thought about the lessons she had learned from the experience and was
Lessons from a Parents’ Death
When a parent dies, we find ourselves in a new place faced with sometimes surprising emotions. David Kessler, founder of grief.com and co-author with Dr.
PCP’s: Staying Involved With Hospice
The role of a patient’s primary care physician (PCP) does not always end when a patient is referred to palliative and hospice care. They are
Feeding Tubes for Advanced Dementia Patients
At one time, the use of intravenous feeding tubes was thought to be beneficial in aiding patients with advanced dementia to stop weight loss, which
Opening the Door to End-of-Life Conversations
Quality of life and end-of-life care are receiving more attention these days then ever before. It’s a popular topic in the news and countless Web
Facing Death and Facing Yourself as a Hospice Volunteer
For most people, it’s not until they reach the end of their lives that they start to come to terms with how they’ve lived or
The Benefits of Palliative Care Are Finally Measured
ProHEALTH, a large multi-specialty physician provider group in New York that’s part of the national health care delivery organization, OptumCare, recently conducted a retrospective analysis
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