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All Topics → Forum: Palliative Therapy/Hospice Care

Forum: Palliative Therapy/Hospice Care

A unique forum ONLY for those trying to live well and/or trying to die well.

• Hospice Diary for my Mom

  16 Posts 462 Views

  Created by: MyMomsKeeper on Feb 1, 2015 09:12PM

  Latest post: Feb 16, 2015 05:28PM by Beachbum1023

• Juzt entered hospice care this past Wednesday.

  5 Posts 1,198 Views

  Created by: Rita47 on Jul 14, 2013 09:32PM

  Latest post: Jan 12, 2015 07:57PM by car2tenn

• No treatments for me.

  1,167 Posts 69,364 Views

  Created by: Cindy-Rose on Aug 6, 2012 09:47AM

  Latest post: Dec 27, 2014 02:33PM by goodprognosis

• Interesting article on pallative care

  3 Posts 135 Views

  Created by: dlb823 on Sep 8, 2014 11:23AM

  Latest post: Sep 8, 2014 12:12PM by farmerlucy

• Interested in leaving some words for your loved ones??

  4 Posts 356 Views

  Created by: hypegirl on May 22, 2013 06:20PM

  Latest post: Jun 2, 2014 06:05PM by leggo

• Palliative Sedation

  42 Posts 3,863 Views

  Created by: katie11 on Mar 21, 2011 02:13PM

  Latest post: May 21, 2014 11:12AM by whisper2

• So is Palliative care even available many places

  12 Posts 492 Views

  Created by: Chickadee on Nov 8, 2013 10:09AM

  Latest post: May 17, 2014 10:49AM by Padiddle

• My Beautiful Mother is with the Angels

  29 Posts 1,365 Views

  Created by: mimi1030 on Jun 8, 2012 08:26PM

  Latest post: Feb 20, 2014 12:06AM by mimi1030

• dad

  8 Posts 354 Views

  Created by: dmacw on Dec 1, 2012 05:00AM

  Latest post: Dec 17, 2013 10:44AM by marywh

• Units of blood on hospice can you do it?

  3 Posts 140 Views

  Created by: Rosevalley on Dec 11, 2013 12:35PM

  Latest post: Dec 12, 2013 04:14PM by Rosevalley

• Hope you don't mind me posting here.......

  3 Posts 281 Views

  Created by: Mumoffour on Jul 29, 2013 03:58AM

  Latest post: Jul 29, 2013 07:48AM by Mumoffour

• Global List of End of life Resources

  1 Posts 128 Views

  Created by: Bestbird on Jul 16, 2013 09:37PM

  Latest post: Jul 16, 2013 09:37PM by Bestbird

• When is a good time to start hospice?

  10 Posts 1,346 Views

  Created by: thatsvanity on Jan 11, 2012 02:09AM

  Latest post: Apr 22, 2013 02:39PM by soleil505

• luvmyself/Jill passed

  7 Posts 851 Views

  Created by: ebann on Mar 27, 2013 02:36PM

  Latest post: Mar 28, 2013 08:26PM by suemed8749

• Getting into nursing home-how does it work?

  11 Posts 502 Views

  Created by: nevertoolate on Sep 17, 2012 01:28PM

  Latest post: Jan 8, 2013 10:01PM by rakulynda

• Need help with another touchy situation

  17 Posts 1,037 Views

  Created by: cookiegal on Oct 28, 2012 02:42PM

  Latest post: Nov 26, 2012 04:54PM by cookiegal

• Palliative Care for the Oncology patient article and podcast

  2 Posts 130 Views

  Created by: Jelson on Nov 2, 2012 03:24PM

  Latest post: Nov 2, 2012 05:56PM by mw900

• Getting over the "hospice" hurdle?

  17 Posts 795 Views

  Created by: cookiegal on Jul 1, 2012 03:07PM

  Latest post: Oct 23, 2012 01:31AM by cookiegal

• My wife entered Home Hospice a week ago

  8 Posts 1,130 Views

  Created by: avillanueva3rd on May 22, 2012 11:28PM

  Latest post: Oct 22, 2012 02:26PM by LRM216

• Titch's Journey.......living with incurable cancer.

  36 Posts 3,023 Views

  Created by: Titch on Apr 4, 2012 07:24AM

  Latest post: Sep 25, 2012 08:20PM by debbie6122

• Mom is in hospice

  4 Posts 209 Views

  Created by: mandapanda on Aug 8, 2012 10:54PM

  Latest post: Aug 9, 2012 01:30AM by Beckers

• In desperate need of advice

  6 Posts 699 Views

  Created by: momzg1rl on Jun 27, 2012 04:46PM

  Latest post: Jul 8, 2012 11:18AM by barbe1958

• How to choose a good hospice in home care?

  6 Posts 339 Views

  Created by: maccupiccu on Apr 5, 2012 04:59PM

  Latest post: Jun 22, 2012 03:20PM by vivirasselena

• June 6, 2012 radio program discussion, "The Cost of Hope"

  2 Posts 152 Views

  Created by: AlaskaAngel on Jun 7, 2012 03:46PM

  Latest post: Jun 20, 2012 02:44PM by sbelizabeth

• Do you remember me and my mom

  2 Posts 341 Views

  Created by: mimi1030 on May 29, 2012 11:09PM

  Latest post: May 30, 2012 08:29AM by kayfh

• Controlling breakthrough pain?

  6 Posts 403 Views

  Created by: scoutmm56 on Apr 15, 2012 03:00PM

  Latest post: Apr 18, 2012 10:57PM by Chickadee

• April 16, 2012 radio program discussion about palliative care

  1 Posts 82 Views

  Created by: AlaskaAngel on Apr 18, 2012 01:32PM

  Latest post: Apr 18, 2012 01:32PM by AlaskaAngel

• Mother in law joined Hospice

  10 Posts 512 Views

  Created by: Vicki1974 on Feb 9, 2012 10:02AM

  Latest post: Apr 16, 2012 04:56PM by Brendatrue

• Horrible Nausea & Panick Attacks?

  5 Posts 273 Views

  Created by: michelshelpformom on Apr 9, 2012 11:23AM

  Latest post: Apr 10, 2012 01:41PM by Chickadee

• Sleep Well VC1

  45 Posts 2,155 Views

  Created by: VC1 on Feb 2, 2012 08:55AM

  Latest post: Apr 5, 2012 07:21AM by Titch