Category Caregivers Blog

July 30, 2015

Five Things to Know About The Grieving Teen

Adolescence is always difficult, but adding a loved one’s serious illness into the mix can make this time even more... Read More

June 23, 2015

Considering Pets’ Needs at the End of Life

The hospice model focuses on caring not just for the patient, but for the patient’s family as well. And for... Read More

April 28, 2015

Making End-of-Life Wishes Known

Planning ahead for accidents or serious illnesses is important for all adults—young and old—in case they are ever unable to... Read More

March 25, 2015

Bringing Spring to Loved Ones with Limited Mobility

Tips from HPCG’s Horticultural Therapist “Alice” just wanted to see her tomato planter kit. A patient with Hospice and Palliative... Read More

February 27, 2015

“Boosting the Spirit” with Pastoral Counseling

When facing a serious or terminal illness, many patients and families are confronted with a tough spiritual challenge. Some may... Read More

January 14, 2015

Is Palliative Care Right for My Loved One?

Palliative care may be right for your loved one if he or she is experiencing pain, stress and other symptoms... Read More

December 10, 2014

Healing for the Mind and Spirit

Hospice and Palliative care of Greensboro (HPCG) distinguishes itself as a health care provider in many ways. Our dedication to... Read More

November 12, 2014

Choosing a Quality Hospice for You or Your Loved Ones

Depending on where you live there could be one or several hospice organizations serving your community. If there are multiple... Read More

October 8, 2014

Hiring In-Home Help

Most family caregivers reach a point when they realize they need help at home. Tell-tale signs include recognizing that your... Read More