by andrea | Sep 29, 2026 | blog
I don’t know exactly when frontotemporal dementia (FTD) entered our lives. Like air slipping beneath a door, it crept in unnoticed until, years later, we suddenly felt the cold draft, FTD… Five years into our marriage, after a divorce, my mother moved in with us, and...
by andrea | Dec 1, 2025 | blog
Coping With Having a Loved One in Hospice During the Holidays The Christmas holidays are often painted with vibrant brushstrokes of joy, warmth, and togetherness. Yet, for families with a loved one in hospice care, these same holidays can feel like a stark contrast....
by andrea | Nov 5, 2025 | Podcast
Podcast with HospiceChoice Rx President Shelly Mikuls and Kurt Kazanowski, Managing Partner for Hospice Advisors. Today’s discussion centers around how to support hospice staff and help them stay grounded and energized throughout the holiday season. We invite...
by andrea | Nov 1, 2025 | blog
For some people, swallowing pills is difficult. A natural solution may be to cut or crush tablets or even mix them into food to make taking medications easier. While this approach works with some medicines, it’s important to know that not all medications are safe to...
by andrea | Oct 1, 2025 | blog
What Hospice Care Nursing Staff Need to Know About Overtime Pay and the “No Tax on Overtime” Headlines Many hospice care nurses and staff are hearing talk in the news about “no tax on overtime pay” thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). But is overtime...