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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. This shift represents more patients having their preferences met, higher satisfaction with care , and higher quality of death. Bereavement Services.

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Hospice for Dementia

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Unfortunately, it will also interfere with the ability to perform activities of daily living such as eating, toileting, and bathing. It involves the patient, their family/friends, and the hospice team, all working in sync to provide compassionate end-of-life care. Being patient-centered also means caring for and supporting loved ones.

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