Death is a difficult concept to confront. Staring at our own mortality, or at the mortality of our loved ones, is something which can cause us a great deal of emotional pain or distress. However, the inevitability of death is something which needs to be confronted, not … [Read more...]

Hospice is not a “place”, but rather a specialized service aimed to improve the quality of life of patients with terminal illnesses. Hospice care will often address the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, while providing the family with … [Read more...]