How to Help Your Senior to Develop a Plan to Quit Smoking
If your elderly family member is still smoking, now is definitely the time to help her to give that habit up. Counseling at home can a big part of that plan.
How Is Palliative Care Different from the Care Your Senior Already Has?
What can help a lot is understanding the differences between specific types of care, like the differences between curative care and palliative care.
What Should You Expect When Someone Is Dying of Stomach Cancer?
It’s so difficult to know that someone you love is dying of stomach cancer, but knowing what to expect and having help from end-of-life care providers can help.
How Can You Get Assistance with Grieving?
As someone you love edges closer to dying, it’s vitally important to get the help you need to manage grief.
The Benefits of Home Health Care With Hepatitis
Viral hepatitis causes an estimated one million deaths every year. It’s estimated that about 40% of hepatitis C cases are in adults 60 or older.
When Is Palliative Care Right for MS?
Multiple sclerosis is a complicated health issue that may require more assistance to manage.
What Does Comfort Care Mean for Your Family Member?
Comfort care is often a confusing choice for seniors and family caregivers, but it’s more than you might think it is.
How Does Your Senior Know it’s Time to Quit Chemotherapy?
Making the decision to quit chemotherapy is more complicated than it seems.
Who Should Consider Palliative Care?
Palliative care is a more important tool than you or your senior might have realized.
What Types of Patients May Need End-of-life Care?
Anyone nearing the end of their life can benefit from end-of-life care, but some health issues might require assistance sooner rather than later.