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Illinois Bill to Allow 16 Hospice Locations Per County, Up from 5 

Hospice News

And her own personal experience with hospice informed her decision to support the bill. My mom was in hospice in 2015. She was diagnosed with cancer and received hospice care in the home, and I was her caretaker.” Lightways] were the ones that said, ‘Hey, there’s a need here,” she said.

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How Health Literacy, Education Influences a Patients’ Hospice Experience

Hospice News

Providing education and fostering health literacy among the seriously ill, their families and surrogate decision makers is crucial to ensuring a positive patient experience in hospice care. When it comes to the patient experience in hospice care, what do you see are the biggest problems or barriers that need to be addressed?

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Caring For Your Loved One During Hospice Services

Shining Light Hospice

Caring for a loved one who is under hospice care can be a difficult and emotionally draining experience. At Shining Light Hospice in Las Vegas, we strive to provide compassionate, quality care to all of our patients and their families during this time. For information about our services, contact us today.