by admin | Apr 3, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Hospice care provides pain and symptom management for individuals that have been a life expectancy of 6 months or less. The care also provides a team of experts that give patients and their families physical and emotional support. Each patient receives individualized...
by admin | Mar 20, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Louisiana hospice nurses have one of the most difficult yet rewarding jobs out of anyone in the healthcare industry. Helping patients and providing them with end-of-life care can seem like a daunting task for anyone that has lost a loved one. But, the nurses at...
by admin | Mar 11, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Many of us think of grief as something that happens after death, but it often begins long before you lose a loved one. In fact, this phenomenon, otherwise known as anticipatory grief, can start as soon as you become aware that death is likely for someone you care for....
by admin | Mar 3, 2019 | Hospice Education |
When an illness reaches a beloved family member and they’re not given much time to live, it can be scary trying to figure out how to navigate such a difficult situation. Putting a family member in hospice care, although feeling that it’s the right thing to do, can...
by admin | Feb 28, 2019 | Hospice Education |
Making the decision to start hospice care and trying to choose the right hospice for you or a loved one is not an easy task. For many, there is an overwhelming feeling of sadness that can take hold of everyone in this situation when the decision for hospice is made....
by admin | Feb 23, 2019 | Hospice Education |
At Hospice of South Louisiana, you’ll find a team of highly-trained medical, psychosocial, and spiritual professionals working together to make sure your loved one receives the highest level of comfort and care. Our team is also here to provide care and support to...
