As you may have experienced, caring for a family member or friend is not easy, nor is it something most of us are prepared to do. Like most people, you have probably had questions about your family member or friend’s illness or condition, and have spent time finding an...
Americans are experiencing a longer life span than ever before. It is estimated that by the year 2030, one in five Americans will be over 65 years of age. The number of elderly individuals who do not have a support system which can provide residential care continues to...
General guidelines for admission for hospice services include:
A person with a serious illness whose prognosis may be six months or less, if the disease runs its normal course, as determined by the medical judgment of the person’s primary physici...
