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How Hospice Supports Families

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More and more people are choosing to die at home. However, by 2017, home surpassed hospitals, nursing homes, and every other place as the most common place of death. Bereavement Services. Medicare-certified hospices also provide at least six months of bereavement support. New York: Springer 2009: 135-155.

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End-of-Life Doulas: A Podcast with Jane Euler, Beth Klint, and John Loughnane

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I was alone with her in the end of a long hallway at a nursing home health center. With Goodwin Hospice patients, not as much because they have that support from the bereavement group at Goodwin Hospice. Looking back on it, it wasn’t necessarily… Well, I think it could have been better for her and for me.