Hospice News
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
Hospice nurse, death doula and educator Suzanne OBrien seeks to change the conversation about death and end-of-life care, both nationally and among individual families. Hospice News sat down with OBrien to discuss the new book, as well as strategies hospices can use to connect with families earlier. What is a good death?
AJN Off the Charts
MAY 9, 2022
In my new book, Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient , I write about making the decision to take a leave from work and how hard it was. And, when it felt right, I returned to work in home hospice, a better nurse because of being a patient, and because I had not pressured myself to be a superhuman cancer patient–nurse.
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Red M.D.
OCTOBER 11, 2020
He enrolled in home hospice after his colorectal cancer stopped responding to chemotherapy, and from what I gathered from the hospice nurse, had been in a steep decline for the past several weeks. Several weeks passed and a gift from Dr. Gus’ family, a pocket-sized book by Dr. Seuss, appeared at my workstation in the ICU.
Living With Hospice
AUGUST 26, 2020
And it's available for clergy and deacons and elders from your church or books and tapes and books on tape and podcasts and prayer groups and prayer chains, musicians, millions of other ways to help your caregiver friend, attend to these needs these spiritual needs these emotional needs. It was an in home hospice care situation.
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