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hospice

Caregiver challenge: Needs double as end of life nears

Most rely on family members to provide that support.

Many talks on end-of-life wishes end in confusion

Just 3 out of 10 accurately understood what their loved one wanted.

Patient Story

A ‘journey to heaven’

Todd Alward, diagnosed with ALS four years ago, is preparing to die.

Gaining wisdom through service

In nurturing bonds with patients, aspiring professionals gain new perspectives.

Patient Story

For the love of Peets

'We just want to help each other through this. ...A lot of people can't get that long of a life with each other.'

Many Americans face pain, depression in their final year

Study finds significant increase in symptoms, despite efforts to improve end-of-life care.