It was announced earlier this week that former President Jimmy Carter has entered hospice care. But just what is hospice care and how it can provide comfort and support? Hospice care is for people who ...

Death doulas, also known as end-of-life doulas, “provide companionship, comfort and guidance to those facing a terminal ...

“Whatever happens, happens,” Lascelle said with a faint smile. “They try to prevent it, but you can’t always prevent it.” The 81-year-old has been fighting multiple myeloma, or plasma cell cancer, for ...

In our last article, we discussed end-of-life care and creating a plan about who would make decisions on your behalf, using legal documents called advanced directives and how this preparation can ease ...

WRAL contributor Sloane Heffernan is sharing her father's journey in hospice care. Read her previous post. The knock on the door came just a few hours after the paramedics brought my father home from ...

Every patient experiences pain differently, which makes personalized pain management crucial in hospice care. At Three Oaks Hospice, a physician-directed approach ensures that medications, dosages, ...

Story of Hope, a new comfort care home in Chili, is set to start taking its first patients after the first of the year ...