A new study from Central South University in China examined the relationship between nursing interns’ attitudes toward death and their attitudes toward hospice care, finding that emotional responses ...

She knows what he wants as death approaches. So she found a place for him in Wells House, a hospice unit that opened last year at Beechwood Continuing Care in Getzville. The separate hospice unit at ...

It has taken over a week for me to screw up the courage to write this down.<BR><BR>A week ago last Monday my mom died of bladder cancer that spread to her hip.<BR><BR>She was 76. <BR><BR>She had run ...

REHAB NURSING HOME. I REFUSE TO GO TO REHAB AND I SAID, IF I’M GOING TO DIE, I’M GOING TO DIE AT HOME. AND THAT’S WHAT’S HAPPENING. WE HAVE SOMEONE THREE HOURS A DAY, MONDAY TO SATURDAY, WITH TUFTS ...

I’ve spent more than a decade in hospice care, sitting at the bedsides of people facing the final days of their lives. I’ve held hands in hospital rooms, in tents, in prison cells, and in homes that ...

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Jimmy Carter spent nearly two years in hospice care before his death. Hospice care is viewed by many people as end-of-life care to help those who need it spend the final weeks or months of life in ...