Jun 26, 2020

If you’re looking for a way to advance your knowledge of palliative care, we’ve got a great resource for you.  The Shiley Palliative Care Institute through California State University has numerous courses available to help you learn palliative care skills. Jerry talks about his certificates in both basic and...

Jun 24, 2020

Today Jerry and Helen thank all of the amazing hospice professionals who took time to partner with us for the Connection Moments campaign.  If we had to summarize all the Connection Moments in just a few words, we’d use gratitude, hope, courage, and love.  The pandemic won’t stop provision of quality care, given...

Jun 22, 2020

Our friend Denise Reed shares her support and hope in today’s Connection Moment. As an end of life doula and hospice volunteer, Denise knows the special skills of hospice professionals were made for the stressful times.  This season of unknowns is calling out every gift we have, requiring us to draw on our resiliency...

Jun 20, 2020

Judi Lund-Person hears the stories of hospice agencies from all over the country in her work with NHPCO.  She wants those end of life professionals to feel supported by their leaders in the industry.  As an advocate for the hospice industry working closely with CMS, Judi helps to ensure that agencies can bring...

Jun 19, 2020

Not every hospice experience is a good one.  Whether the patient is you or your loved one, you have the right to quality care from admission to the last day of care.  Jerry and Helen talk about what you can do if your hospice agency or their staff isn’t a good fit.  You deserve to have a good experience with your...