Did you know that hospice and end-of-life services focus on the care and comfort of individuals who are currently living with a serious illness and choose not to continue treatment? Yet, only half of all Medicare beneficiaries use their hospice benefit.
It is important for older adults facing a serious, life-limiting illness to understand the facts and options available that can help families and caregivers be better prepared.
Get insights into the myths and facts about hospice care, including considerations for ...
Did you know that hospice and end-of-life services focus on the care and comfort of individuals who are currently living with a serious illness and choose not to continue treatment? Yet, only half of all Medicare beneficiaries use their hospice benefit.
It is important for older adults facing a serious, life-limiting illness to understand the facts and options available that can help families and caregivers be better prepared.
Get insights into the myths and facts about hospice care, including considerations for selecting a hospice or end-of-life service provider. Topics include:
- The most common myths about hospice
- Ways hospice supports individuals and families with life-limiting conditions
- Where services can be provided, such as Assisted Living and Memory Care
- Additional end-of-life care options, including the services of an End-of-Life Doula
- Tips for caregivers to start the conversation about the end-of-life wishes of their loved ones
- Helpful resources and considerations for older adults and caregivers to keep in mind when selecting hospice and end-of-life care providers
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