Home Hospice Care Supports Caregivers, Too
Bringing Mom (or Dad) home from the nursing home or hospital to provide home hospice care for them for the…
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Volunteers: A Mission-Critical Calling
Every Wednesday, Dottie, a retired nurse, comes to Delaware Hospice’s Dover office to make friendly check-in calls to patients in…
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Delaware Hospice – We’re About How You Live
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and hospices across the country are reaching out to raise awareness about…
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Putting Pain in Its Place
Pain. It’s one of the most universal experiences of people living with advanced stage or terminal illness. From the swelling…
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The New Midlife Crisis: Caregiving
Mary-Ellen has been caring for her aging mother for five years now. She spends 3 hours a day tending to…
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Changing Families, Changing Conversations
By Lola Munis, BSN, RN The times they are a-changin’ – and so is the American family. A striking shift…
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LIFE is a Partnership!
Saint Francis LIFE Celebrates Six Years of All-Inclusive Care Helping New Castle County Participants Live Safely at Home LIFE…
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The Strength of the Social Worker
Have you ever noticed how winning teams combine the distinct strengths of individual players to achieve greatness? With that same…
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Home Care – A Crucial Safety Net
by Maria Miller, Saint Francis LIFE Many seniors are all too familiar with the changes that accompany aging. Once-simple tasks…
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Elder Abuse – The Invisible Epidemic
Elder Abuse Elder abuse – a devastating, worldwide problem with potentially life-threatening consequences – remains a hidden threat to…
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