Think it’s too late to “re-invent” yourself? Think again, September is Healthy Aging® Month and the time to take stock …
Benefits of Hospice Services for Those with End Stage Alzheimer’s Disease
If you are reading this blog, it is likely someone you love has been waging a difficult physical and emotional battle …
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Common Myths About Hospice
Though the number of people who choose to die in hospice care increases each year, some myths about hospice perseverate …
Fall Prevention Tips
The first day of Fall this year, September 22nd, marks Falls Prevention Awareness Day. This special day, sponsored by …
Enjoy the Sun Without the Burn, Practice UV Safety
Summer is the season to relax and enjoy being outside and it’s also the most important time to be mindful of your …
Dysphagia, What Is It? What Can We Do?
Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), is a symptom that often accompanies many neurological disorders and can be an …
Three Ways to Relieve Your Stress
We all have stress, from work demands to our home lives, we are all managing some degree of pressure. Chronic stress can …
The Inconvenient Truth About Convenience Food
Medical research has recently linked ultra-processed convenience foods with premature death. The findings, published on …
Cancer and the Hospice Conversation
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States, behind heart disease. According to the American Cancer …
Gratitude Amidst Grief
Grieving the impending loss of a loved one doesn’t naturally bring to mind gratitude, yet there are elements within the …
Benefits of Hospice for Those with End Stage Heart Failure
Heart disease takes over 620,000 American lives each year and is the leading cause of death, yet in 2014 only 15% of …
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American Heart Month
The month of February marks American Heart Month. The U.S. government encourages programs and events that educate people …