Assisted living communities are a critical setting for end-of-life care, but a new national study reveals major opportunities for improvement in operations and partnerships — particularly with hospice ...
End-of-life planning is one of the most personal decisions we make in our lifetime. Yet for many, it’s a topic that remains unspoken.
Northern Light Health Home Care and Hospice workers visited WABI to explain what hospice care is and how it may benefit you ...
Veterinary end-of-life care (EOLC) has evolved into a vital specialty within our profession, blending medical expertise with emotional intelligence and deep compassion. For decades, euthanasia was ...
Franciscan Hospice House on the southside of Indianapolis was opened in 2015 to offer patients needing end-of-life care a place to live in their final days. The facility has touched countless patients ...
A new survey revealed that most doctors would decline aggressive treatments, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), ventilation, or tube feeding for themselves if faced with advanced cancer or ...
A coroner has raised concerns over the hospital care of a terminally ill woman.
Hospis Malaysia has been quietly revolutionizing end-of-life care, providing home-based services to 1,500 patients annually through 11,000 house calls by multidisciplinary medical teams. Subscribe to ...
For many people, death is an uncomfortable and anxiety-provoking topic. Conversations about dying may evoke fear, sadness, grief, and uncertainty. In some cultural and religious traditions, speaking ...
It will have private rooms large enough to accommodate several family members. It will have a chapel, a kitchen, and a serene outdoor garden area just beyond the back door. It will look less like a ...