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Pediatric Hospice Care

Shining Light Hospice

They can guide families through their grief, helping them understand and validate their feelings of sadness, anger, or guilt. Furthermore, bereavement support is provided to families, acknowledging the profound grief experienced after a child’s death. They provide a safe space for everyone in the family to express their emotions.

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How Long Can You Be in Palliative Care?

Seasons Hospice

This type of request is often made by those wishing to avoid life-prolonging treatments such as ventilation or artificial nutrition when there is no hope for recovery. It is important for individuals to understand the different types of advance directives available in order to make informed decisions about their care.