By R. Bruce Dalglish Updated June 25, 2018 It takes a very special kind of person to commit to volunteering their free time to helping patients, families and caregivers engaged in hospice care. At Alliance Hospice, we have ten very special working volunteers who are devoted to helping family members in need of some relief, and patients …
By R. Bruce Dalglish Updated June 25, 2018 Taking care of a loved one with a terminal illness is not easy. Most caregivers become so immersed in focusing all of their attention on their loved ones, they frequently neglect their own personal needs eventually leading to burnout. Burnout can materialize physically, emotionally and psychologically. With limited …
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