Everyone wants to think that they'll have a little more time with their aging family members. It's hard to think about losing someone you love, so a lot of families tend to put off talking about end-of-life care. Having an open and honest conversation with your loved one about their wishes for care is important, and having that conversation early is imperative to providing them with the best quality of life.
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Give Life Back to Your Days: Know When to Start Hospice Care
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10 Common Myths About Hospice Care
“Hospice” is a word that can strike fear or provide a feeling of peace, depending on the individual. For those who don’t fully understand what hospice care is and what it provides, they tend to fall into the former category rather than the latter. I want to dispel the misconceptions and the common myths about hospice. This speciality end-of-life care focuses on comfort and celebrating life, because every day is a gift.
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Guide to the dying process
The fear of the unknown is always greater than the fear of the known.
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How hospice works
If you qualify for hospice care, you and your family will work with your hospice team to set up a plan of care that meets your needs. For more specific information on a hospice plan of care, call your national or state hospice organization.
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Soothing 'spiritual' pain
A chaplain at a New York hospital has designed a board that lets the critically ill communicate their spiritual pain and needs.
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'I'm 90 years old, I'm hitting the road'
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Hospice of Southwest Ohio's Care Center celebrates opening
A community open house on Feb. 13, 2014, celebrated the opening of Hospice of Southwest Ohio's Care Center at 7625 Camargo Road in Madeira. The center's first patient was accepted on February 20.
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