Resources When Dealing with a New Dementia Diagnosis
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It can be extremely difficult coping with the delivery of a new Dementia diagnosis. As the one being diagnosed, it…
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Self-Care
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Caregiving can be equally rewarding and exhausting, and it is easy to overlook the self-care necessary to keep yourself up-and-running.…
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What is Total Pain?
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PAIN is the #1 fear expressed by people facing a serious, life-threatening, or terminal illness as revealed in a survey…
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Daniel’s Story
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In August 2021, Amy Schatz’s father passed away while on our care in the Hospice Home. Amy was kind enough…
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How To Talk About Dying
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Forrest Gump is my all-time favorite movie. It’s an emotional rollercoaster film that won the Best Picture Oscar in 1994.…
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Linda and Howard’s story
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“Sometimes the grief just hits me and knocks the wind out of me,” Linda admits. “This morning I woke up…
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When the “H” Word Means “Gratitude”
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Thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas, New Year’s – the holiday season is upon us where we practice gratitude for all that is…
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What’s your “warm bottom” moment?
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The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond and Mom at a Quail Ridge Books book signing event (Raleigh, 2017). Mom LOVED watching…
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Stanley’s Story
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In June of 2018, Stanley Lucas heard the word “hospice” for the first time when he was surrounded by his family in a local hospital having a meeting with…
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Caregiver Burnout: What it is and what to do about it
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Whether out of love or obligation, over 40 million North Americans keep their loved ones under their care each year,…