The Legacy of Lou and Phil Alvarez: Supporting 911 Victims
We’ve released a Special Episode podcast today that you won’t want to miss. It’s our interview with Phil Alvarez. Phil is the brother...
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Dec 15, 20191 min
Starting Your Self Care Week
It’s a good day for some healthy Self Care. Start your week off right with some good habits for body, mind, and spirit. Seems like the...
Dec 8, 20193 min
Don’t Wait Until the End to Talk About End of Life
This week’s guest blogger is Lisa Pahl, LCSW, co-creator of The Death Deck! Lisa Pahl, LCSW, co-creator of The Death Deck Working as a...
Dec 1, 20196 min
When a Sibling Dies by Melissa Lunardini
This week’s blog features our friend Melissa Lunardini, Children’s Bereavement Manager at The Elizabeth Hospice in San Diego, California....
Nov 24, 20191 min
Our Gratitude List
We believe in saying thank you. This is the time of year that focuses on gratitude, on connections and celebration. Certain seasons of...
Nov 17, 20192 min
How to Self Care During the Holidays
This time of year seems like it flows from holiday to another. Halloween, then Thanksgiving, then Christmas and Hanukkah, then New...
Nov 10, 20192 min
Hospicespeak
The healthcare industry has its own language. It’s complicated, even for those of us who work inside it. We use hundreds of acronyms...
Nov 3, 20192 min
Remembering Your Why
Hospice is an odd choice for a career. People think we’re weird to work in a profession that deals with death every day. For us,...
Oct 28, 20190 min
Oct 20, 20192 min
Have fun playing The Death Deck Game!
It might sound crazy to have fun playing a game called The Death Deck, but it’s true. Death Deck creators Lori LoCicero and Lisa Pahl ...
Oct 13, 20192 min
HPNA Launches a New Podcast
The Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association is a professional organization for nursing professionals working in hospice and palliative...
Oct 6, 20191 min
Self Care = Good Day
Photo by Helen Bauer, The Heart of Hospice #HelenBauerRN #TheHeartofHospice #YouaretheHeartofHospice #JerryFenter #hospicejourney #selfcare
Sep 29, 20192 min
Self Care for the Road
One of the common myths about hospice is that it’s a place. That’s not true! The reality is that hospice is provided wherever a person...
Sep 22, 20193 min
Challenging Yourself with Self Care
Maintaining healthy Self Care can be a balancing act. While you’re working to take care of your family, meet the obligations of your...
Sep 15, 20193 min
Comfort in Grief
Have you ever been present for a moment of serendipity that puts you in the right place to witness something special? I had that...
Sep 8, 20191 min
How do you want to be treated?
Photo/infographic by Helen Bauer, The Heart of Hospice #hospice #hospicejourney #JerryFenter #YouaretheHeartofHospice
Sep 1, 20192 min
Improving Your Practices in End of Life Care
A speaker whom I follow has a new campaign for this fall. He’s calling it “September is the new January”. It’s about making a fresh...
Aug 25, 20192 min
Meeting the Need
by Jerry Fenter, Spiritual Counselor Many of the products and services we use today were created to meet a need. The creators saw the...
Aug 18, 20191 min
Meet Jon Prescott of Wisecaregiving.org
We’ve made a new friend in Jonathan Prescott, founder of Wisecaregiving.org. Jon is the founder of Wisecaregiving, a non-profit...
Aug 11, 20192 min
Sharing Your Hospice Journey
There’s a special bond that exists between people who have experienced hospice care. Whether you’ve been in the role of family caregiver...
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