Working with Patients Coping With PTSD
Working with Patients Coping With PTSD
November 01, 2022

In hospice care, it’s not uncommon to work with combat veterans and those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, so it’s important to understand that some ...

Preserving Memories: Reminiscing With Older Adults
Preserving Memories: Reminiscing With Older Adults
October 31, 2022

Everybody loves a good story – especially stories about their own family and its history. Some of the very best tellers of tales are your family's senior ...

What Is Moral Distress and What Can I Do About It?
What Is Moral Distress and What Can I Do About It?
September 28, 2022

Moral Distress is "when one knows the right thing to do, but institutional constraints make it nearly impossible to pursue the right course of action”. [1] ...

Leading Where You Are Planted
Leading Where You Are Planted
September 02, 2022

Leadership Leadership is not reserved for those with certain titles. Each member of your team has the power and permission to lead where they are planted. To ...

When a Loved One Has a Mental Illness
When a Loved One Has a Mental Illness
May 02, 2022

It’s hard to watch a loved one deal with mental illness. You want to help. Yet you may not know what to do. Your loved one may even push you away. But don’t ...

Brain Training Prevents Mental Fragility And Falling
Brain Training Prevents Mental Fragility And Falling
May 02, 2022

Some seniors can experience the mental difficulties of old age, like forgetfulness or poor attention span. Yet others somehow manage to remain mentally sharp, ...

National Health Care Decisions Day
National Health Care Decisions Day
April 13, 2022

National Health Care Decisions Day is April 16. Testimony to the adage that “nothing in this life is certain but death and taxes, perhaps? April 16 is reserved ...

Finding Your Balance and Coping with Stress
Finding Your Balance and Coping with Stress
April 08, 2022

The American Psychological Association defines stress as “The physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors. Stress involves ...

Relieving Caregiver Stress
Relieving Caregiver Stress
April 06, 2022

“Caregiver stress” is a frequently used term, but it can show itself in different ways in different people. Stress can be categorized in two ways: physical or ...

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