Dementia Discussions

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What Hospice Really Provides for Families Facing Dementia

What Hospice Really Provides for Families Facing Dementia8. Sept.37 Min.

Hospice can be a difficult word for families to hear. We often think it means giving up, but what if hospice is really about comfort, dignity, quality of life, and bringing more support to both the person who is dying and the people caring for them? In this episode, I’m joined by Ana Safarian, administrator of Olympia Hospice Care, for a conversation about what hospice actually looks like and how much support can be available to families. We talk about who may qualify for hospice, Medicare co...