Blog: Hospice Views
Real Heroes Wear Dog Tags: Q&A with Oklahoma’s Woman Veteran of the Year
Veteran’s Day is a special time we reserve to honor our military Veterans and the continuous efforts they have made towards protecting our freedom and sustaining our liberty. In reality, this is something that we could, as a whole, afford to devote a bit more time and effort towards.
Hospice Month: My, how we have grown
Posted on November 1, 2015
“Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new... but who can understand and measure its sharp breath, its mystery and its design?” - Paracelsus…that says it all.
Where did the time go? I’m going to try to describe this 20 year odyssey called Crossroads Hospice.
Death & Grief on Television
“Most people are never in a hospital operating theater or a court room – but they have watched ER or Law and Order,” says Dr. David Gudelunas, professor of Media Studies at Fairfield University. “Television gives us experiences we have never had before. It is certainly a gateway to human experience.”
8 Halloween Costumes for Seniors
All the feelings of fall are in the air, and that’s a sure sign that Halloween is right around the corner. The holiday isn’t just for kids, though--your older loved ones can unleash their creativity and dress up to participate in the festivities as well. Here are eight ideas for fun, senior-friendly Halloween costumes.
The Culture Connection: Muslim Practices at the Time of Death
The Culture Connection blog series covers various customs and practices that someone involved in end-of-life care might encounter. Last time, we looked at Islam and end-of-life traditions. Today we look at Islam after-death traditions.
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