Two words that didn’t have the same connotation years ago as they do today – pain management. Pain management is now a topic of controversy due to many factors including…
Category: Hospice
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Grief, Mourning and Bereavement
Grief, Mourning and Bereavement, three words most of us don’t want to think about or experience. Because, they are associated with loss, most likely the death of a loved one.…
Hospice 101
No one wants to hear the word hospice, not even me, and I’ve been a gerontologist for over 25 years. My mother, Mary, lived in a skilled nursing home the…
Death and Dying in Long-Term Care
Most people don’t feel comfortable talking about death or dying. This is one of the more sobering and sometimes necessary topics to discuss. If you’re a healthcare professional, and are…