Monthly Archives: November 2018

When a loved one has Parkinson’s disease, it can be hard to know what to say or how to help. A thoughtful gift can brighten their day. Source: Gifts for Someone with Parkinson’s Disease

Source: People Who Feel They Have A Purpose In Life Live Longer : Shots – Health News : NPR

November is National Hospice month. How many years have we been recognizing this special time? We promote in our communities the services hospice provides, get newspapers to write articles about how great hospice is, honor our staff and volunteers, and … Continue reading →

No one wants to coach their friends on how to be supportive, but it helps when you do. Source: Helping Your Friends Help You – What’s Your Grief

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month — a good time to talk about a new program aimed at promoting hospice awareness and education. The IMPACT program is an Source: Hospice is not ‘the last resort’ | Health | … Continue reading →

By Heather Stang Allow this year to be different. Trying to pull off the perfect holiday celebration will likely only cause you and the child more stress. In addition to… Source: 7 Ways to Help Grieving Children During the Holidays … Continue reading →

Beavercreek Saloon owner Patrick Whitmore is giving his motor home to a single mother who lost everything in the Camp Fire. He and his partner, Barbara Brooke, are also driving down a bunch of donations to hand out to victims … Continue reading →

In the darkest hour of the AIDS epidemic, Ruth Coker Burks cared for hundreds of people whose families had abandoned them. Courage, love and the 30-year secret of one little graveyard in Hot Springs. Source: Ruth Coker Burks, the cemetery … Continue reading →

I’ve gotten a similar comment from two different bereaved fathers in the past two days. It goes something like this, “I’m offended by the implication (one was in a meme, another w… Source: Fathers Grieve Too – thelifeididntchoose