Palliative vs. Hospice: What’s the Difference?
Mike panicked when his mother declared she was planning to enroll in palliative care. She hadn’t mentioned a terminal prognosis…
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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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Planning Ahead to Age in Place
You’ve probably driven past one or more of these shiny, new-construction senior living communities that have been popping up in…
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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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She’s Living History
When Wilhelmina (Talbert) Benson joined the Saint Francis LIFE program in September 2018, her goal was to stay independent and…
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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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Problem House? Problem Solved!
What do the following have in common? You inherited a house you don’t need and/or can’t afford. You inherited…
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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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Returning Home after a Disaster: Be Healthy and Safe
Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. If you think climate change isn’t real, then ask the thousands…
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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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