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Hospice Explained
Many people are familiar with this way of caring for the dying, but misconceptions abound. The modern hospice movement began... Read More
Calendars: A Caregiver’s Best Friend
Organized schedules for caregivers are extremely important. Some people have an innate need and skill of being organized – others... Read More
A Conversation Many Doctors Won’t Have
At Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island, where she’s a medical director, Dr. Joan Teno has grown accustomed to... Read More
Older Americans Month 2012 – Never Too Old to Play!
May is Older Americans Month, a perfect opportunity to show our appreciation for the older adults in our community. Since... Read More
Who cares for the caregiver?
Marie Bidetti carefully sorts the medications and places them into pillboxes on her kitchen table. The containers are labeled with... Read More
Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro Honored at United Way of Greater Greensboro’s Breakfast for Champions
(GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA) – United Way of Greater Greensboro held its “Breakfast for Champions” on April 26 at the Greensboro... Read More
Staying Balanced
We all have the best intentions when taking on the role of caregiver for a loved one facing advanced illness.... Read More
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