by Shannon Hazen | | Uncategorized
Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services One of the most common problems that we see in End-Stage Dementia is significant weight loss, loss of appetite, and dehydration. For most of us, we know that food is life, we must eat to have fuel to...
by Shannon Hazen | | Uncategorized
Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services End Stage Dementia is often the most confusing and least educated of all the stages. In the world of medicine, there are tools that medical professionals use to gauge where the patient is in the end of...
by Shannon Hazen | | Uncategorized
Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services Dementia, whether it’s Alzheimer’s disease or another “forgetful” diagnosis, most of us understand that it is the permanent loss of memory. Through the magic of television and the internet, we see...
by Shannon Hazen | | Uncategorized
Written by Shannon Hazen, Director of Professional Services We should start by understanding death. The reality is that death comes for us all. It is the one thing in which we all ride the same storm. The way of our death may be different, but we all have an...
by Michael Carney | | Uncategorized
Written by Mike Carney, Chaplain As a part-time with Generations Hospice Care, I serve a couple of days a week and PRN (that’s medical-talk for “as-needed”… It’s from the Latin, Pro re nata, in case you were wondering!). I meet with most patients twice a month....