by Melanie Herron | Feb 1, 2024 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice
As we grow older, our homes become our sanctuaries, a place where we can rest and feel loved. However, many seniors find it challenging to care for themselves, much less their homes, and may consider moving out. But did you know that over 90% of seniors prefer to age...
by Melanie Herron | Jan 5, 2024 | Bereavement Support, Blog, Camp Sunrise, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice, Veterans
Our Nonprofit Hospice is Here for You and Your Loved Ones When it comes to end-of-life care, selecting the hospice company to serve you or your loved ones is an important decision. Caring for someone at the end of their life is truly an honor. While most people...
by Melanie Herron | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Hospice
People love their pets. The special bond between humans and pets is deep and meaningful for both. Animal lovers agree a pet is never just a pet. It is a member of the family. But when faced with a life-limiting and incapacitating illness, caring for the pet becomes...
by Melanie Herron | Jul 16, 2023 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Hospice
There is one certainty in life, and that is that there are no certainties. Life is unpredictable. No one ever expects to be injured or sick. But emergencies happen every day. Being prepared ensures that your wishes are followed. One area that people don’t often...
by Melanie Herron | Mar 30, 2023 | Blog, End of Life Planning, Hospice
Sometimes the little things make the most significant difference, especially when a person is at the end of their life. Unless you’ve experienced hospice care first-hand, it may be hard to imagine how much the bedside care delivered by a hospice nurse means to a...
by Melanie Herron | Jan 19, 2023 | Blog, End of Life Planning, For the Caregiver, Hospice
Not all hospices are the same. And when it comes to the end-of-life care of a loved one, it is not a lesson you want to experience personally. Medicare governs hospices throughout the United States. And while hospices must adhere to the same basic guidelines, they...
