What Causes COPD Flare-ups?
Those coping with COPD have the feeling that they cannot catch their breath, which can be terrifying. Many have intense anxiety and even panic attacks, especially during flare-ups. Being aware of potential triggers may help [...]
How To Have Sensitive Healthcare Conversations with An Aging Parent
Having sensitive healthcare conversations with an aging parent can be difficult, but it's crucial for their well-being and peace of mind. Here are some tips to help you initiate and navigate these discussions effectively: 1- [...]
How Hospice Improves Quality of Life
Hospice care is a specialized form of medical care and support that focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with serious illnesses and their families. The primary goal of hospice care is to [...]
Coping With An Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Coping with an Alzheimer's diagnosis can feel overwhelming and life shattering. This devastating disease carries with it tremendous fear and uncertainty. Many people will know someone affected by Alzheimer’s (according to the Alzheimer’s Association, more [...]
Celebrating Father’s Day When Dad Is On Hospice
Father’s Day is often synonymous with backyard cookouts, gifts, cards and large family gatherings. Honoring your father or a father figure means celebrating the role this important person has played in your life. It can [...]
5 Ways to Honor Mom on Mother’s Day After She Has Passed
Though we will each experience the grief of this first Mother’s Day differently, finding ways to still honor and celebrate your mom can help you find peace and comfort. Here are 5 ways to honor [...]