Tools & Resources

Hospice Diabetes Management

When diabetes reaches its final stages, the disease has typically touched every part of life. Constant monitoring, hospital visits and worries about what comes next can overwhelm patients and caregivers alike. When doctors talk [...]

Advocacy in End of Life Care

The end of a loved one’s life is one of the hardest experiences you’ll ever face. Your loved one may be afraid or unsure how to help themselves. They may not know what to [...]

When to Transfer Hospice Care Providers

Many caregivers reach a point where they quietly wonder, “can you transfer hospice providers?” The answer is yes - and you don’t have to stay in a situation that doesn’t feel right. Hospice is [...]

Volunteering at Three Oaks Hospice 

Volunteering in Hospice Care  Volunteering in hospice care offers a unique opportunity to support patients and families during one of the most vulnerable times in life. While many people associate hospice with sadness or loss, [...]

End-Stage CHF: Signs and Symptoms

A congestive heart failure (CHF) diagnosis can bring feelings of uncertainty for both patients and their loved ones. As the condition progresses to its final stage, many families find themselves asking: What are the [...]

10 Signs Death is Near Dementia

Watching a loved one slip away to dementia is one of the most awful experiences a family can face. Understanding the final stages of dementia can help families better cope with the heartbreaking grief and [...]

What Are the Four Stages of COPD?

What Are the Four Stages of COPD? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, can be a devastating diagnosis. It’s the third leading cause of death in the world, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). [...]

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