Most of us know someone who has been terminally ill, and chances are we know someone – an acquaintance, friend, family member – who has received hospice services. Even so, many of us don't know… View »
Volunteers often get involved with hospice in order to give back to their community and help terminally ill patients and their families during a challenging time. In return, many hospice volunteers d… View »
Based on interviews and surveys of family caregivers who have used hospice care, the American Hospice Foundation has developed a checklist to help those who want to know what to expect, and even dema… View »
It's all about you now – or maybe it's about someone you love. Your medical treatments haven't been helping lately, you know you are getting sicker, and you sense that your time on earth is limited.… View »
Hospice is a set of services that we all may need someday – if not for ourselves, for our parents. While death is not an option for any of us, we do have choices about the services we use at the end… View »
To learn about hospice, it is useful to start with debunking the common myths that in themselves create barriers to hospice. Myth 1: Hospice is a place. Hospice care takes place wherever the need ex… View »
Writing an obituary or eulogy can be a daunting task. Some people feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of writing about the deceased. They worry that they’ll forget important facts and informa… View »
Remembering Dear Old Dads Legacy.com remembers fathers – those who are no longer here and those who are grieving the death of a child. If your dad has died, or if you are a father who's lost a child,… View »
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Legacy.com Remembers Mom If you've lost your mother, or if you are a mother who's lost a child, May can be a difficult month. LegacyConnect has resources to help grieving mums and children cope on Mo… View »
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