End of Life – Death of A Parent, Are You Prepared?
End Of Life Care – Death Of A Parent, Are You Prepared? It’s hard to envision a life without our parents. They have been by our side for all of the important moments of our lifetimes. Yet, we understand it’s something we will eventually have to face at some point. While it’s natural to avoid […]
Can Examination About Ones End Of Life, Transform You Into A More Compassionate Person?
Can Examination About Ones End Of Life, Transform You Into A More Compassionate Person? For more than a century, our modern society has been deliberately oblivious to the realism of death. When death was removed from the home with the increased availability of hospitals and funeral homes. It has been relatively easy to shove the […]
Alzheimer’s Disease & End-of-Life Care
Alzheimer’s Disease & End-of-Life Care Alzheimer’s is an aggressive degenerative brain disease that is caused by multiple complex and poorly understood brain changes. These changes lead to dementia type symptoms that gradually worsen over time, with the earliest signs being trouble remembering new information. This is because the disease typically impacts the frontal lobe first, […]
Alzheimer’s & Hospice: What to Expect Towards End of Life
Alzheimer’s & Hospice: What to Expect Towards End of Life The cause of death in people with Alzheimer’s disease varies from person to person, but we can still discern that there is a basic pattern to the process. Alzheimer patients will slowly lose their ability to control essential body functions, such as eating, drinking, and […]