Category Caregivers Blog
How can I ensure my pets will be taken care of?
Our pets are often seen not only as our friends and companions, but also as our family members. It’s hard... Read More
Hospice founder dies under care of his former student
Dr. Harry J. Miller had recruited Dr. Martha Twaddle to the care center. Decades later, he became her patient as... Read More
Music Brings Healing When It Is Needed Most
Every week, three music therapists from MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care crisscross the city and suburbs to sing songs to... Read More
Why People Volunteer With Hospice…
The NHPCO reports that in 2012, an estimated 458,000 hospice volunteers provided more than 21 million hours of service to... Read More
End stage colon cancer becomes even more tragic without hospice
Mike was a runner, outdoors-man, and fitness nut he even had a program for a science based six pack he... Read More
When Someone You Know Has Cancer
When times get tough for friends, family, and co-workers, you naturally want to help in any way you can. Usually... Read More
No Regrets – A Hospice Story
Pam Young has no regrets, but if she had it all to do over, she would like to have learned... Read More
Tips For Bedside Care
The following are some bedside care tips provided by The Hospice Patients Alliance… Making arrangements for Assistance: If you have even a... Read More
As Children Become Caregivers
Human nature dictates that we often experience child-parent struggles. The blurring of identities as our parents advance in age and... Read More