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Apr 28, 20194 min read
Just Stop
No, really. Just stop. I’d like to stop a habit we have when we talk to patients who aren’t getting any benefit from aggressive...

Mar 31, 20191 min read
National Council of Hospice and Palliative Professionals
Being involved with professional organizations can be a great benefit to those who work in hospice and palliative care. The National...

Mar 24, 20194 min read
Four Ways to Offer Yourself Compassion by Jonathan Prescott
We’re honored this week to feature the writing of our friend Jonathan Prescott. Jon is the founder of Wise Caregiving, an organization...


Mar 10, 20192 min read
Where do you want to die?
What kind of question is that to ask somebody? It’s creepy. Morbid. I don’t think anybody has ever asked me where I want to be when I...


Mar 3, 20193 min read
Are you talking to me?
I’ve been a nurse for over 25 years. A few years ago, I also became a patient. I was sick for several months, requiring multiple...


Jan 13, 20193 min read
What is VSED?
We’re excited to feature our hospice colleague and friend Katie Ortlip, LCSW as this week’s guest blogger. Katie is the co-author of...


Jan 6, 20193 min read
Age in Place with Healthy Neighborhood Connections
If you’re a remote (long distance) caregiver for your parents, it can be a challenge to help them stay connected in their community. ...


Dec 30, 20181 min read
In with the New
We’re getting ready for 2019. The Heart of Hospice is thriving and growing. 2018 has been a busy year. Personal and professional...

Oct 28, 20182 min read
Pallimed – Great Resource for Hospice Professionals
If you’re a hospice professional looking to connect with good, up to date information about end of life care, the Pallimed website is...
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