Twinkling lights, festive treats, family gatherings…they say it’s the most wonderful time of the year. No day is easy when we are grieving the loss of a loved one, but the holidays can be especially difficult for some of us. A season that is supposed to be filled with joy can seem overwhelming when we are missing someone special in our lives. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the loss and sense of isolation may be heightened. There are some things we may do to help ourselves and those close … [Read more...] about Honoring the Holidays Through Grief
Northland Hospice & Palliative Care
Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, a time not only to recognize the professionals who provide care at the end of life, but also a time to discuss with your loved ones what your care at the end of life might look like. If you have never had a family member on hospice, you might not know the wonderful services that hospice can provide. Hospice is focused on comfort and quality of life, and treats the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their families. Hospice … [Read more...] about Exploring Choices in Care During National Hospice Month
