Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, Ariz., has a 98-year-old patient who is a World War II veteran and is frequently alone. Due to his illness, he mostly watches TV, but used to be very active doing construction work and do-it-yourself projects. Marilyn Fogg,...
Elite Hospice in Springdale, AR

Elite Hospice in Springdale, AR

Elite Hospice in Springdale, Ark., recently had the honor of providing end-of-life care for their own CNA’s father. He was diagnosed with advanced cancer that progressed very quickly. To put it mildly, he was a motorcycle guy and his final wish was to ride one more...

Harris Hospice in Sylva, NC

Working in hospice is not an easy task, and most people who choose hospice feel that is it their calling. Day after day our teams deal with death and dying, and have to find ways to move ahead with a positive mental focus and strict personal boundaries, while never...
Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona Hospice in Flagstaff, Ariz., recently had a 43-year-old patient with end-stage cancer. He had encountered some unfortunate circumstances and was incarcerated in the county jail. The staff were able to provide him with the best care despite his past or...
University of Tennessee Hospice in Knoxville, TN

University of Tennessee Hospice in Knoxville, TN

University of Tennessee Hospice in Knoxville, Tenn., recently had a 19-year-old patient. Heather Pierson, RN, developed a special relationship with this patient and her family. The patient is child-like and Heather would sometimes bring her action figures or other...