Thought Leadership

Becoming a family caregiver

Becoming a family caregiver

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...

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Why work in hospice care?

Why work in hospice care?

With a hospice career, you don't spend your days at work; you change people's lives. Hospice workers see their impact every day, developing relationships that lead to better care. By providing...

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Planning ahead

Planning ahead

While it’s painful to think about a loved one’s death, it’s important to talk about arrangements for a funeral or memorial service. Making plans with your loved one, when they can make choices, lets...

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Planning for your pet

Planning for your pet

You may have thought about who will receive your home, jewelry, or other assets after you pass away, but what about your pets? Our pets bring us endless comfort, especially as we age or go through...

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Profiles in Caring: Karla Fuentes-Castillo

Profiles in Caring: Karla Fuentes-Castillo

Karla Fuentes-Castillo has been a nurse at United Hospice since October 2019. We are recognizing Karla as one of UH’s frontline heroes during National Nurses Week because she immediately responded...

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