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How to Discuss Hospice Care with a Hesitant Family Member
Season 5
Episode 7
Published 1 year, 10 months ago
Description
Compelling Reasons to Give Hospice a Try – and Why it’s Not “Giving Up” on Life
When a family knows that a dying person needs hospice care but they are hesitant or resistant, it can be a challenging situation. This week we talk about the things to consider and discuss with the person facing the end of life. Remember that each family’s situation is unique, and open communication and empathy are crucial during this difficult time.
In this Episode:
- 05:38 – Recipe of the Week: Blueberry Banana Oatmeal
- 08:05 – How to Stop Worry from Stopping You
- 11:02 – Perceived Barriers to Hospice vs the Actual Facts
- 24:15 – Daniella Thackery’s Self-Written Eulogy
- 29:34 – How a 5 Year Old Approaches Death: Bouncy Castles, Snow cones and Batman
- 37:40 – Outro
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