Something to Think About

a blog on end of life

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About the BK Team
Hospice nurse providing end of life care and support to family

End of life care is about bonding and developing trust — not just with the patient, but with the family and the caregiver, as well...

“That weekend was the birth of Gone From My Sight”

That weekend I sat  on my sofa with a yellow legal pad (before computers) and wrote what I wanted families and caregivers to know about the natural dying process. I...

How the "Little Hospice Blue Book" Got It's Name

As a hospice nurse I wrote a booklet to guide the families I worked with in understanding the signs of approaching death. I wanted the booklet to be short, direct, and gentle....

Approaching the Question of Faith or It's Absence in End of Life Care

We must always respect a person’s choices. Remember, we approach this final challenge in our life in the same manner we have approached all of our challenges. If a belief...