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Hospice of the Fisher Home Blog
Our blog is a resource for education about hospice care, hospice nursing, and updates about what's happening in our residence and community. Here, you will find valuable information on end-of-life care, practical tips for caregivers, and insights into the experiences of our team and those we serve.
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7 Common Hospice Myths Debunked
Hospice care is a compassionate form of medical support designed to provide comfort to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses
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Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Compassionate Hospice Care for Veterans
For veterans, hospice care isn’t just about managing physical symptoms—it’s about honoring their sacrifices.
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Nov 11, 20243 min read
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The Power of Outdoor Space in Hospice Care
Hospice care is more than just medical attention during the final phase of life; it’s about nurturing the mind, body, and spirit.
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Oct 19, 20243 min read
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Understanding Mental Health in Hospice Care
Hospice care and the end-of-life journey are all about providing comfort and support to patients and their families. While physical...
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Oct 10, 20243 min read
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Interview With a Hospice Nurse
Being a hospice nurse is so much more than knowing how to administer medication or speak with patients.
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Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Benefits of Music in Hospice Care
Music can bring peace, joy, and connection to patients and their families. Integrating music into hospice care can help transform the end-of
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Aug 10, 20243 min read
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Navigating Grief: A Guide For Bereaved Parents
Grief is experienced by many. When we think of the situations involving grief many of us think of a lost grandparent or parent.
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Jul 15, 20247 min read
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How to Support Aging Parents
As our parents age, they may face challenges physically, mentally, and emotionally that need our support and care.
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Jun 15, 20244 min read
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What is a Hospice Community Program? - An Interview With the Fisher Home's Clinical Director
A hospice community program, also known as community-based hospice care , is a service that provides end-of-life care and support to...
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Mar 27, 20244 min read
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5 Signs it Might Be Time for Hospice
Deciding when it is time to transition a loved one into hospice care can be an emotionally challenging decision. And, although this...
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Mar 11, 20243 min read
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Hospice Topics: What is Bereavement Care?
Bereavement is an incredibly profound part of hospice care . It’s a term that covers the complex emotions and experiences associated...
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Feb 12, 20243 min read
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What Is Hospice Care?
“Hospice helps people to live the best life they possibly can through their very last day.” - Maria Rivera, Executive Director, Hospice...
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Oct 19, 20234 min read
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The Four Main Goals of Hospice
Death can be a tough subject for many, but it is important to discuss, especially in terms of end of life care. As a hospice, we...
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Sep 21, 20235 min read
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