Despite considerable efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life care in the United States, a new retrospective study led by American Cancer Society (ACS) researchers revealed that close to half of ...

A new initiative by Compton Care is working to help people plan for the future through a new free will writing initiative.

It is important that a health care team is aware of and understands a patient's goals of care, both medical and personal. But ...

Compton Care is proud to be part of a brand-new national campaign, ‘This is Hospice Care’, which is a ground-breaking ...

It is important that a healthcare team is aware of and understands a patient's goals of care, both medical and personal.

Even though there were no significant differences in demographic characteristics between patients ... percent versus 32 percent). Hospice was discussed more by palliative care clinicians than ...

Juniper House, the first end-of-life care facility for people dying of AIDS and AIDS-related complexes in Oregon, was ...

A key focus is encouraging people to consider leaving a gift in their will to support local hospices, ensuring that ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email ...

Hospice is not a place, but a concept for healthcare delivery to those dealing with life-limiting illness. Hospice focuses on creating a natural and comfortable end-of-life experience for those ...