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  1. Veterans Hospice Resources an opportunity to reach out in ways your organization may not have thought of http://tinyurl.com/lfh2j8
  2. Honoring our Veterans at end of life-more than 1,800 veterans die every day Hospice has a role http://tinyurl.com/mb6hwq
  3. RT @tweetmeme Elisabeth Kubler-Ross on Death and Dying: A Psychiatrist's Research Oriented Findings on Life and After... http://bit.ly/xW45U
  4. death is NOT AN accepted part of life yet and until it is we will still be struggling to fit hospice into mainstream care
  5. I sincerely believe if you believe in hospice it is incumbent on us to share what we know and understand because in our western world
  6. an opportunity to talk about hospice/palliative care/end of life issues even in the most unlikely of scenarios and places
  7. how many of them want to talk about end of life matters and how some issue is impacting or has impacted or their lives..there always exists
  8. fundraising but at every turn...we operate a fishing lodge ..so it is primarily males who are our guests and it never ceases to amaze me
  9. as hospice care providers and advocates we cannot give up educating and we should educate at every opportunity ..NOT JUST WHEN WE ARE
  10. this is where it has to start.hospice is a circle of care..a contiuum of care and without one of the team it just simply is NOT hospice care
  11. up until only a few years ago med students were getting less than 5 hours of end-of -life/palliative care in their curriculum...
  12. why is this?? I was speaking to my sister today who has been a nurse for over 20 years and she once again raised the issue of education
  13. While Hospices work ever harder to provide Hospice care the truth of the matter is that people are not necessarily dying the better death
  14. a hug or a kind word or gesture. Hospice can come in many forms. We can all do "hospice" in some way. What a beautiful word.
  15. from time to time in our lives and how wonderful it is to be able to provide something like a moment of time to listen to someone or to give
  16. where people knew they could seek refuge in times of usually of persecution, usually religious but the key here is that we all need refuge
  17. important we all are to each other...especially in time of crisis whether it be health related or not. A hospice in old times was a place
  18. today I received a phone call from a special friend who has just been told she has breast cancer and once again I was reminded of how
  19. Mom on the run with son who requires chemotherapy. http://tinyurl.com/ojzd4a
  20. encompasses many disciplines meeeting social, spiritual, physical and emotional needs of the patient.