Category Caregivers
In a Crisis, Spiritual Resilience Can Pull Us Through
This year’s theme for Pastoral Care Week is “spiritual resilience.” What does it mean to be spiritually resilient? How can... Read More
Four Free Apps to Reduce Stress
The stress of caring for a loved one—on top of many other responsibilities—can quickly lead to burnout. You may start... Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: Tips for Effective Communication
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Communication can be one of the greatest barriers for those whose loved ones are... Read More
Risa Hanau Presents Advance Care Planning Workshop
March 22, 2016 (GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA)—Health care professionals are invited to attend an advance care planning workshop led by Risa... Read More
Juggling Work and Caregiving
Most people caring for an ill loved one have many other responsibilities. Juggling work and the added needs at home... Read More
Five Things to Know About The Grieving Teen
Adolescence is always difficult, but adding a loved one’s serious illness into the mix can make this time even more... Read More
Considering Pets’ Needs at the End of Life
The hospice model focuses on caring not just for the patient, but for the patient’s family as well. And for... Read More
Bringing Spring to Loved Ones with Limited Mobility
Tips from HPCG’s Horticultural Therapist “Alice” just wanted to see her tomato planter kit. A patient with Hospice and Palliative... Read More
Is Palliative Care Right for My Loved One?
Palliative care may be right for your loved one if he or she is experiencing pain, stress and other symptoms... Read More