With his unique perspective in “When Breath Becomes Air,” Dr. Paul Kalanithi helps people understand death and face their own mortality.
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Hospice Volunteer: A New Way to Getting Involved
Discover how Beth Glenn became a hospice volunteer with her sidekick Fuzzy Rogers and how the experience has changed their lives.
‘Option B’ Review
Sheryl Sandberg never dreamed her life would take such a detour-devoid of her husband, Dave. Her life plan morphed from Option A into Option B.
Raising Heart Disease Awareness (DRops of Wisdom)
Dr. Chad Farmer, medical director for LifePath Hospice, describes the importance of raising heart disease awareness in women & men before Heart Month.
Compassion Fatigue: What Caregivers Need to Know
Caregivers make it their mission to do everything possible for loved ones. Unfortunately, they often become stressed and develop compassion fatigue.
Using Food to Boost Brain Health: Is It Possible?
Is there food that can boost brain health? With the rise in the number of people developing memory loss & dementia, the answer becomes extremely import.
Raising Cervical Cancer Awareness (DRops of Wisdom)
Over the last two decades, awareness of cervical cancer has grown significantly. Subsequently, the U.S. government designated January to help educate.
Tips for Better Sleep
Better sleep is possible when you follow some simple and commonsense tips to get a good night’s rest without breaking the bank.
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Learning More about the Wintertime Blues
Seasonal affective disorder, often known as the wintertime blues, is a form of depression that gains in prevalence during this time of year.
Spiritual Care at the End of Life
To understand spiritual care for hospice patients, one needs to know the subtle differences between spirituality, faith and religion.