The 7 C’s of Graceful Departures are keywords that unlock the mystery of what dignity means to most of us during the process of dying. These secret passwords allow us to navigate from here to the after world with ease and tranquility.
The Gateway to Palliative Care through the ER
Dr Kevin Haselhorst MD
An emergency department (ED) physician asserts that there needs to be a different paradigm in place when end-of-life patients present to the ED staff. This would support palliative or hospice care and preclude the…
Wishes To Die For – A Caregiver’s Guide to Advance Care Directives
How to Let a Loved One Die with Dignity Do you know how to comfort a family member who is dying without letting your own emotions get in the way? Or would you do everything possible to keep your loved one alive because you can’t bear the thought of losing them? Do you know how to follow a patient’s Advanced Care Directive, a legal document that specifies how their family and doctors are to care for them if they become incapacitated?
