by admin | Jul 22, 2019 | Hospice Education |
The complications that accompany aging cause many people to benefit from assistance as they grow older and most will require support when they arrive at their final stage of life. Having a qualified care team and comfortable living situation allows them to maintain a...
by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Grief is a universal human experience that is largely misunderstood and often confused with depressive disorders. Because grieving and depressed persons share many symptoms and experiences, it is challenging for non-professionals to determine whether someone is...
by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Hospice Education |
The discussion of end of life plans is accompanied by a complex series of emotions, but the more prepared you are the easier navigating you or your loved one’s final phase of life will be when the time comes. It is important to remember that the final phase of life is...
by admin | Jun 25, 2019 | Hospice Education |
At Hospice of South Louisiana, we encounter dedicated family members who pour their hearts into aiding their loved ones. However, there are certain aspects of familial caregiving that come with greater challenges. When a loved one is in hospice, seemingly awkward and...
by admin | Jun 19, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Transitioning your family member into hospice care is an emotionally demanding process. Caregivers require assurance that their loved one is being placed with qualified and caring custodians. The State of Louisiana has outlined hospice regulations and requirements to...