End Of Life

Expanding support for families

Expanding support for families

After my husband's death in 2004, I thought how wonderful it would have been if there were a refuge in a hospital where caregivers could go to "escape" and recharge themselves — an "oasis" of sorts, away from the bright lights and noises of the hospital, a place where one could relax, get advice about caregiving and avail themselves of some counseling.

Are you ready for The Conversation?

Are you ready for The Conversation? By

There are few things I loathe more in the world than ice-breaking, "getting-to-know-you games." The problem is, though, I'm exactly the kind of person who often needs an icebreaker to get a conversation started, especially for conversations that are difficult to have.

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