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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

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Those who elect Hospice care are no longer seeking curative treatment, and do not wish to go to endless appointments. Instead they choose to receive compassionate care in their own home. Whether home is a private residence, a long term facility, a personal care home etc, the Hospice team travels to the patient.

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Hospice for Dementia

Shining Light Hospice

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. What Causes Dementia?

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