Hospice and Antibiotics

Hospice and Antibiotics

Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services Recently, a family that was receiving a consultation on Hospice asked me something that I get asked routinely. “If my loved one gets a urinary tract infection, will they get an antibiotic?”  Apparently, when...
Choosing The Right Hospice

Choosing The Right Hospice

Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services You may have heard the words, this is “not curable”, “there is very little we can do” or “I think you need to have a palliative consult.” After the heart sinks and you have worked through the emotional shock,...