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‘Suncoast’ Film Points a Lens at Hospice Families’ Experience

Hospice News

The film provides a window into what hospices actually do, as well as the experience of families whose loved ones are nearing end of life, the challenges of caregiving and grief that often begins long before the patient dies, according to Jonathan Fleece, CEO of Empath Health. “I

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RCT of Chaplaincy: Lexy Torke, Karen Steinhauser, LaVera Crawley

GeriPal

On the one hand people have said research is the meticulous documentation of the blatantly obvious, which is kind of LaVera’s point here. And it might include spiritual needs such as grief, despair, anger, et cetera, as well as resources that they have to bring to bear. Alex: Can you stick on this for a second.

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