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Can You Be “Full Code” in Hospice? What Families Need to Understand blog article by End of Life Educator, Barbara Karnes, RN

Hospice and palliative care are not the same—and understanding that difference matters. If the goal is comfort and a natural death, certain medical interventions no longer fit. Let’s talk about...

When Treatment Stops Working: What Hospice Really Offers

What do you say to someone to get them to accept hospice? Well, one thing to say after explaining the services hospice offers is to ask what they think will...

How Long Should It Take for Hospice Services To Begin After a Referral?

By the time the family has mustered the courage to call, they are usually at their wit's end. They probably have needed services weeks...