In my book I talk about the incredible opportunity we have for giving voice to unresponsive dying people. While it is difficult to think about, I encourage you to have plans in place in case you need someone to be your voice for you. Some suggested strategies include to: 1. Try to communicate as much [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hospice care’
Dr. Richard Frank’s “Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope”
Posted in Cancer, Featured, tagged Cancer, hospice care, patient care, Yale University Press on June 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’m very interested in seeing a copy of this book and would urge you as well to look for it as it’s written by Dr. Richard Frank, Director of Mid-Fairfield Hospice in Connecticut. Dr. Frank’s book titled, “Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope: A Guide for Patients, Families and Health Care Providers” was published this [...]
Caring Connections
Posted in Cancer, end-of-life care, Featured, tagged hospice, hospice care on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a good site for finding out more information about hospice care and has very good resources in terms of educating users about different options.