August 4, 2021
Every cell, tissue and organ in your body needs water to work properly. For example, water: Gets rid of wastes through urination, perspiration and bowel movements […]
August 4, 2021
There are several common causes of dehydration. It is important to understand how hydration and dehydration impact end-of-life care. Common Causes Of Dehydration Diarrhea, vomiting: Severe, […]
January 28, 2020
A hospice nurse was recently asked, “How can you work in hospice – it must be so sad!” She answered, “I love providing highly-skilled, compassionate care […]
January 23, 2020
Charles Joe Lewis, a longtime resident of Oceanside, was born on August 4, 1947 and died on January 14 at Pacifica House hospice in Carlsbad, California. […]
January 4, 2020
It’s an all too common situation. A family is at the bedside of a loved one who is seriously ill and nearing the end of life. […]
July 3, 2019
The Oscar-nominated documentary also spotlights palliative and hospice care In a pivotal scene of the documentary End Game, we listen in as a team of palliative care […]
May 14, 2019
Preparing for the Road Ahead and Getting the Help You Need. Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia impacts every aspect of […]
May 14, 2019
When I ask, what is your grief telling you? What do you hear? Hopefully it’s not a busy signal. Yes, your grief is talking to you. […]
May 2, 2019
Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt burnt out. Don’t worry, I’m raising my hand, too. It took a lot for me to understand what burnout […]
