How to Celebrate a Birthday for a Hospice Patient: Ideas and Tips
Celebrating a birthday for a loved one who is in hospice can be a meaningful and special event. It’s a time to […]
Recognizing Caregiver Burnout and Knowing When to Seek Help
As a caregiver, taking care of a family member or friend can be both a challenging and rewarding experience. However, caregiving can […]
A Guide for Saying Goodbye to Your Loved One Who is Near the End, Even From Afar: Making a Loving Farewell by Phone
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most difficult things anyone can ever face. It can be particularly challenging […]
Combating Nausea and Vomiting in Hospice Care: Strategies for Relief
Combating Nausea and Vomiting in Hospice Care: Strategies for Relief When a loved one is in hospice care, nausea and vomiting can […]
Utilizing Writing to Heal and Find Closure Towards the End of Life
It is not uncommon for patients and families to feel a range of intense emotions as they come to terms with a […]
Five Strategies to Overcome Resistance from Your Loved One Regarding Hospice Care
It’s understandable when a loved one resists hospice care. Lavender Hospice can help you find ways to talk with them and overcome […]
When is it time to consider hospice care for your loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease?
Alzheimer’s is a progressive neurological disorder that develops in three stages: pre-dementia, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and dementia. Pre-dementia is the early […]