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Just say you recommend palliative care

Just say you recommend palliative care

Do thickened liquids help people with dementia?

Do thickened liquids help people with dementia?

The palliative care stigma

The palliative care stigma

The surprise question

The surprise question

The palliative care fairy

The palliative care fairy

The harms of feeding tubes in dementia care

The harms of feeding tubes in dementia care

Your legal rights to advance care planning in the hospital

Your legal rights to advance care planning in the hospital

A common sound dying people make (and what it means)

A common sound dying people make (and what it means)

How to fix bad communication in the hospital

How to fix bad communication in the hospital

Who gets notified when I sign a healthcare POA?

Who gets notified when I sign a healthcare POA?

Pain control in hospice

Pain control in hospice

The least effective medication for constipation

The least effective medication for constipation

Palliative care… at home??

Palliative care… at home??

A simple way to explain palliative versus hospice

A simple way to explain palliative versus hospice

When the doctor blocks your palliative care referral…

When the doctor blocks your palliative care referral…

Are you supposed to “accept” a terminal diagnosis?

Are you supposed to “accept” a terminal diagnosis?

The truth about working in hospice and palliative care

The truth about working in hospice and palliative care

Medicare advantage gets kicked out of hospice

Medicare advantage gets kicked out of hospice

Dynamics of a death in the family

Dynamics of a death in the family

Advance care planning: when to start?

Advance care planning: when to start?

Palliative Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know

Palliative Chemotherapy: What You Need to Know

The role of SLP in palliative and hospice care

The role of SLP in palliative and hospice care

Medicare advantage? More like DISadvantage

Medicare advantage? More like DISadvantage

When can someone with dementia get hospice care?

When can someone with dementia get hospice care?

Hospice and the fear of morphine

Hospice and the fear of morphine

Hospice crisis care at home

Hospice crisis care at home

4 types of advance directive

4 types of advance directive

Respite care: a hospice perk for caregivers

Respite care: a hospice perk for caregivers

Diversifying hope

Diversifying hope

What is an advance directive? (and how to make your own!)

What is an advance directive? (and how to make your own!)

Could a doctor reach your emergency contact?

Could a doctor reach your emergency contact?

Financial toxicity in hospice

Financial toxicity in hospice

Do feeding tubes help people with dementia?

Do feeding tubes help people with dementia?

How to have a difficult conversation

How to have a difficult conversation

Hope for the best, plan for the rest

Hope for the best, plan for the rest

Doc, should I be telling family to fly in?

Doc, should I be telling family to fly in?

Protect yourself from meddler mayhem!

Protect yourself from meddler mayhem!

How to put a DNR “do not resuscitate” in place

How to put a DNR “do not resuscitate” in place

2 reasons you need a healthcare power of attorney

2 reasons you need a healthcare power of attorney

Would your doctor ask you what matters most?

Would your doctor ask you what matters most?

Why You Need to Be Mad, Not Sad, for Hospice & Palliative Care Providers

Why You Need to Be Mad, Not Sad, for Hospice & Palliative Care Providers

What is the mission of palliative care?

What is the mission of palliative care?

The power of a courageous conversation

The power of a courageous conversation

Why it’s hard for your doctor to tell it like it is

Why it’s hard for your doctor to tell it like it is

Should a dying person be depressed?

Should a dying person be depressed?

What does palliative care do?

What does palliative care do?

POV: you asked for palliative but a hospice calls you instead

POV: you asked for palliative but a hospice calls you instead

Communication is hard!

Communication is hard!

“Do everything” isn’t as clear as you think

“Do everything” isn’t as clear as you think

Know the difference between palliative and hospice care!

Know the difference between palliative and hospice care!

Hospice sea shanty

Hospice sea shanty

When family disagrees about #hospice

When family disagrees about #hospice

Cancer treatment and backup plans

Cancer treatment and backup plans

Talking about the end of your life

Talking about the end of your life

Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth

Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth

How to own serious #medical decision making (for someone else)

How to own serious #medical decision making (for someone else)

Prognosis is MORE than life expectancy! #careplanning

Prognosis is MORE than life expectancy! #careplanning

How much does it cost to make a medical POA document?

How much does it cost to make a medical POA document?

Do you have the “right” power of attorney?

Do you have the “right” power of attorney?

Talking to your doctor about life expectancy

Talking to your doctor about life expectancy

Don’t let the grind get you

Don’t let the grind get you

How to make tough medical decisions

How to make tough medical decisions

Talking to mom / dad about their wishes

Talking to mom / dad about their wishes

Living will vs DNR

Living will vs DNR

Advance care planning money saving tip

Advance care planning money saving tip

Hospice myth busting

Hospice myth busting

Would you drive without proof of insurance?

Would you drive without proof of insurance?

Show up and shut up

Show up and shut up

Palliative care is your Obi Wan

Palliative care is your Obi Wan

Palliative Care & How To Make Medical Decisions

Palliative Care & How To Make Medical Decisions

#appreciationchallenge

#appreciationchallenge

Legacy work at end of life

Legacy work at end of life

Palliative care PSA

Palliative care PSA

Being a HCPOA is hard #healthcaredirectives #advancecareplanning

Being a HCPOA is hard #healthcaredirectives #advancecareplanning

Who would make medical decisions for you? #healthcaredirectives #advancecareplanning

Who would make medical decisions for you? #healthcaredirectives #advancecareplanning

Doubt is grief. Doubt is normal.

Doubt is grief. Doubt is normal.

Grieving with video games

Grieving with video games

Beware “goals of care”

Beware “goals of care”

Give up on “giving up”

Give up on “giving up”

Do hospices feed people?

Do hospices feed people?

95% of Patients Want Their Test Results This Way

95% of Patients Want Their Test Results This Way

Medical Jargon Pop Quiz

Medical Jargon Pop Quiz

79% of People Don't Know This Medical Phrase Is Bad

79% of People Don't Know This Medical Phrase Is Bad

Is a Living Will a Waste of Time?

Is a Living Will a Waste of Time?

Hearing at end of life

Hearing at end of life

Thinking About Hospice? Ask Your Doctor this Question

Thinking About Hospice? Ask Your Doctor this Question

No one gets to judge your quality of life except you

No one gets to judge your quality of life except you

Losing a parent is hard. Be kind to yourself

Losing a parent is hard. Be kind to yourself

#palliativecarefacts

#palliativecarefacts

What you need to know about palliative care

What you need to know about palliative care

#screentime #pandemicparenting

#screentime #pandemicparenting

Don’t be greedy with your advance directive!

Don’t be greedy with your advance directive!

3 Steps to Make Sure Your Medical Wishes Are Followed

3 Steps to Make Sure Your Medical Wishes Are Followed

Hospice is about living on your own terms

Hospice is about living on your own terms

Thank You Caregivers

Thank You Caregivers

3 Medical Terms That Mean the Opposite of What You Think

3 Medical Terms That Mean the Opposite of What You Think

Are You Prepared to See Your Test Results Before Your Doctor?

Are You Prepared to See Your Test Results Before Your Doctor?

“Critical But Stable” Condition: What Does That Mean Exactly?

“Critical But Stable” Condition: What Does That Mean Exactly?

Who Makes My Medical Decisions If I Can't?

Who Makes My Medical Decisions If I Can't?

3 Steps To Making Medical Decisions For Someone Else

3 Steps To Making Medical Decisions For Someone Else

Feeding Tubes For Advanced Dementia: A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing?

Feeding Tubes For Advanced Dementia: A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing?

The Meaning Behind "Goals of Care": Understanding the Implications of this Common Medical Phrase

The Meaning Behind "Goals of Care": Understanding the Implications of this Common Medical Phrase

Who’s In Charge Here? A Breakdown of Doctor Titles

Who’s In Charge Here? A Breakdown of Doctor Titles

3 Reasons to Get Medical Care at a Teaching Clinic

3 Reasons to Get Medical Care at a Teaching Clinic

How to Get A Clear Explanation From Your Doctor

How to Get A Clear Explanation From Your Doctor