Hospice Care offers compassionate support for individuals with advanced illnesses, focusing on quality of life, pain management, and emotional well-being for patients and families.
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Frequently asked Questions about Hospice Care
Hospice care provides comfort and support, but many have questions about how it works. Learn about enrollment, coverage, and what to expect.
A Community Joined Together in Life
Hospice volunteering is more than an act of service—it’s a profound life experience that brings joy, perspective, and connection. Discover how joining with others in their journey creates a stronger, more compassionate community.
Hospice: Dispelling the Myths
Despite increasing awareness, many myths still surround hospice care, leading to underutilization of its services. Tara Connolly, Vice President of VIA Health Partners, addresses these misconceptions, revealing the true nature of hospice as a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy of care. From clarifying that hospice is not a place but a focus on comfort, to debunking the idea that hospice care is expensive, Connolly explains how hospice supports patients in living their best possible life, even in the face of terminal illness.
Through Dimly Lit Eyes
By Carmen Moize, RN, Director of Hospice Services, Interim Healthcare of Greenville, SC The day room was bustling with activities,… Read more »
A Family Fable Living Your Best Life When Life Matters Most
By Bob Warren; Chief Development Officer, Family Hospice Once upon a time, John and Nancy were living the good life…. Read more »
The Other Side of The Bed
By Charmaine Harris, RN, BSN, CCM, Hospice of the Upstate Throughout many years of nursing, I have had the privilege… Read more »
Personalized Care and Compassion: When Patients and Families Need it Most
Personalized Care and Compassion: When Patients and Families Need it Most When the Time Comes: Adding Life and Love to… Read more »
Gifts: What Can’t be Wrapped
by Jim Cooper So, what comes to your mind when you think about the whole concept of gifts? For those… Read more »
Hospice Provides Comfort and Peace
by Patti Ellis McMurry, Vice President of Access, Hospice Cleveland County The term ‘hospice’ originally meant a place of rest… Read more »
