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How to Help a Friend Who’s Lost a Loved One to Suicide
“A person never truly gets ‘over’ a suicide loss. You get through it. Day by day. Sometimes it’s moment by moment.” — Holly Kohler
Suicide is currently the tenth leading cause of de...
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Monday, March 11, 2019
Important Home Safety Tips for Seniors
It’s not surprising that most seniors say they would prefer to remain in their own homes as they grow older. While those familiar surrounding are comforting, they may not provide adequate safety. C...
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Sunday, February 24, 2019
Seven Ways to Ease the Burden on a Caregiver
Sometimes, being there for caregivers is the best way we can help. In the United States, an astonishing 59% of the population serves as an unpaid caregiver to a chronically ill family member or eld...
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Sunday, February 17, 2019
A Personal Journey: What to Expect In the Final Days of Life
Many people wonder if they will recognize that a loved one is dying.
Each person’s journey to death is unique and nothing is set in stone. Some people fade quickly while others experience a gradu...
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Sunday, February 10, 2019
Writing a Memorable Eulogy: How to Capture the Essence of a Life in Words
Funerals are a difficult time for everyone, but they can be especially challenging for friends or relatives who have been asked to deliver a eulogy.
In essence, the eulogy serves as a personal tr...
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Thursday, January 24, 2019
How to Talk with Your Loved Ones about Their Final Wishes
The end of life can be a traumatic time filled with difficult decisions.
How does your loved one want to be cared for? What are their preferences for care if they become incapacitated? Where do t...
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Friday, January 18, 2019
Busting the Myths: What Hospice Does and Doesn’t Do
Knowing what hospice care offers can help you make better decisions down the road. While many doctors fail to mention hospice services to patients in the final stages of their lives, millions of fa...
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Monday, January 7, 2019
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