Medications and Symptom Management Posted on: April 21, 2013 📷 When a patient’s health reaches a time when curative measures will no...

📷 The Final Journey — Complete Hospice Care For Departing Vaishnavas (By Sangita Devi Dasi, RN, Hospice Educator) (To order your copy,...

📷All death and dying experiences are unique and influenced by many factors, such as the particular illness and the types of...

📷Nutrition and hydration is what keeps us alive, as we say “Keeping the body and soul together.” This same amount of intake is not...

📷Incontinence is the  inability of the body to control the evacuative functions of urination or defecation. This occurs as the bladder...

Changes in Breathing Pattern Posted on: June 24, 2014 📷Breathing patterns change often for patients approaching death. It may be ...

Vital Signs and Skin Color begins to Change Posted on: June 24, 2014 📷 This is an example of “mottling,” the bluish/purplish coloring...

Confusion and Delirium Posted on: June 24, 2014 📷 As the time of death approaches, your patient may exhibit increased restlessness...

📷 Haven House is a happy place full of the sounds of children’s laughter and fun. We are not a place where children simply come to die...

📷Author and Hospice Physician, Dr. Ira Byock, speaks about “The Four Things That Matter Most,” just one of his helpful books he wrote...