Hospice
August 16, 2022
There are four different levels of hospice care designed to meet a specific set of needs for patients and families at the end of life.
June 7, 2022
End-of-life celebrations: tips for choosing the type that best fits your parent and a look at Parentis Health's yearly celebration.
May 31, 2022
Home oxygen therapy is a safe and effective way to help your parent stay active at home even if they have lung or heart disease.
January 13, 2022
Palliative care and hospice are two types of health care that are often used interchangeably—but they differ in several key ways, including what they are, when they’re most appropriate, eligibility requirements and coverage options.
March 16, 2021
How Long Does Hospice Last? Hospice exists to improve quality of life for people struggling with serious illness. It offers such immense relief and support. Many […]
March 9, 2021
What Happens When Hospice Is Called? Hospice is called when patients feel aggressive treatment is no longer a viable or attractive option. It offers them a way to stay connected to their […]
February 24, 2021
How do you know it's time for hospice? Knowing the signs will help you talk to your loved ones about how they want their life to proceed.
February 17, 2021
Supporting families who have lost someone during COVID can be challenging. Our chaplain offers practical advice to help families through the grief process.
February 16, 2021
Recognize Non-Verbal Pain Cues Hospice care exists in order to improve a person’s quality of life. Key to this is managing pain. Pain affects more than physical comfort. […]