by Lisa Norton | Nov 20, 2025 | Grief, Uncategorized
For many children, the holiday season is full of excitement—sparkling lights, special traditions, and moments of joy. But for children who are grieving the death of someone they love, the holidays can also bring feelings of sadness, longing, isolation, and confusion....
by Lisa Norton | Nov 10, 2025 | When is it time
Deciding when hospice care is needed for someone with dementia can be hard. Dementia is a term used for a group of conditions that cause a decline in memory and other mental abilities, which can affect a person’s daily life. When thinking about hospice care for...
by Lisa Norton | Nov 4, 2025 | Careers, Uncategorized
Nurse Anne Lanier shares the 3 responses she hears when someone learns she’s a hospice nurse—and what working in hospice has taught her Hospice comes to people in different ways. It may be as part of their profession, it may be when they volunteer, or it...
by Lisa Norton | Oct 29, 2025 | Grief
Fall as a Metaphor for Grief Fall invites us to notice change. The air cools, the light fades earlier, and the trees release their leaves one by one. For many of us who are grieving, this season can feel especially tender. The outward signs of change in nature often...
by Lisa Norton | Oct 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Massage can be relaxing and rejuvenating, but for those in hospice care, massage can also provide special benefits. Angela Hospice’s massage therapists shared their insights on how massage is used in hospice care, and how this specialized treatment can provide relief...
