May 6, 2019

National Nurse Week May 2019

Happy Nurses Week! Thank you for your hard work and dedication not only this week, but every week of the year.
April 9, 2019

Why Get Help for Grief?

One of my duties as a bereavement coordinator is to train budding MFT’s to become psychotherapists. Believe it or not, there is very little training in […]
May 7, 2018

What You Should Do When Your Loved One Stops Eating

This is a common concern among those caring for someone near the end of life.  A loss of appetite is a normal part of the process […]
May 7, 2018

Be Aware of The Toll of Caregiving

Obviously, there are times and situations that call for a person to do something, even when it may not be in their best physical- or mental […]
May 7, 2018

Terminal Illness 101: What You Should Know About Hospice

There are many stages of grief that you must go through before you can accept that you will soon lose a loved one to terminal illness.  […]
May 7, 2018

The Hospice Medication Evaluation

One of the first things that will be done when a person is first enrolled in a hospice program is a review of the medications being […]
May 7, 2018

What You Should Be Telling Your Hospice Nurses

Hospice is a service that can allow a person to remain a home, despite a need for medical care, which makes it a major blessing for […]
February 26, 2018

The Benefits of Facility Dogs

Hospice: the entire goal is to provide comfort and care, and to reach that end, many facilities have added pet therapy to their line of services […]
February 22, 2018

Pacifica House Remodel Is Complete

When Pacifica House opened in July 2013, it was a special place of solace for the mind, body, and spirit, where family members could come for […]