What is Hospice?

What is Hospice?

Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Will I have my own hospice team and how often will they visit?Every person receiving hospice has access to a registered nurse, social worker, hospice aide, and chaplain (also known as the interdisciplinary team) and volunteers....
What is Hospice?

Choosing a Hospice

Choosing a Hospice There may be one hospice organization, or several that serve your community. It is important to find out about the services that each hospice offers. If there are several hospices that serve your area, you may want to request services from a...
What is Hospice?

Talking with Others About Their Wishes

Talking with Others About Their End-of-Life Wishes Even if you have done everything to communicate your own end-of-life wishes, you may find yourself in a situation where you need to take the initiative and have the discussion with family members or loved ones who...
The Compassionate Friends

The Compassionate Friends

Through a network of over 600 chapters with locations in all 50 states, as well as Washington DC, Puerto Rico, and Guam, The Compassionate Friends has been providing support to bereaved families after the death of a child for four decades. Learn...