by Nicholas McElhinney | May 20, 2021 | Blog
Moving on doesn’t mean you’ve forgotten a loved one. That’s the message of this touching and inspiring TED talk by author and podcaster Nora McInery, who offers valuable and comforting insights about life after a loved one’s death. “A grieving person is going to...
by Nicholas McElhinney | May 19, 2021 | Blog
Families separated by long distances face unique challenges in caring for a loved one with a serious illness. Long-distance caregivers may be frustrated by their inability to participate in everyday care and may also feel guilty about letting those responsibilities...
by Nicholas McElhinney | May 18, 2021 | Blog
Fact: Hospice care does not mean you have given up. Fact: Hospice care does not mean you are counting down the days to good-bye. Fact: Hospice is here to make every day you have the best it can be through medical, emotional and spiritual support. There are a lot of...
by Nicholas McElhinney | May 17, 2021 | Blog
When loved ones are seriously ill or injured in an accident and unable to communicate their wishes, the pressure is on families to make life-or-death decisions about extreme treatment measures. Advance directives allow you to convey your end-of-life wishes if you are...
by Nicholas McElhinney | May 16, 2021 | Blog
When a loved one becomes ill, it’s typically the family that first steps in to take on the care of the patient. Family caregivers are already coping with the stress and emotional aspects of a loved one’s illness. The tasks of full-time caregiving can quickly become...
