End-of-Life Care
10 Ways to Support a Person Who is Dying
Learn how to support a person who is dying. We show you 10 ways you can provide care to a loved one who is in the...
May 5, 2022
What to Say to Someone Who is Dying
Being with someone who is dying can be difficult to bear, and part of the burden can be not knowing what to say t...
February 14, 2022
What is a Health Care Proxy or Surrogate, and Why do I Need One?
A health care proxy or surrogate can make health decisions i...
November 19, 2021
What Does it Mean to Have a Good Death?
In this blog, we ask the question "What does it mean to have a good death?" to several professionals in the end-o...
September 28, 2021
The Hospice Crisis We’re Already In: Twenty Beds for 2.8M Means We Have a Real Problem
The hospice crisis we’re already in— twenty beds for 2.8M fa...
September 7, 2021
What Julie McIntyre Learned About Death During Her Time as a Physician
Julie McIntyre walks us through her journey from physician to...
June 10, 2021
To Connect & Express: The Importance of Life Story Work with Dementia Patients
This blog focuses specifically on folks with dementia and sup...
June 3, 2021
Dying Well in Canada: Your Guides in End-of-Life Care
Today we speak with Sarah and Ruth of Wishstone, a dynamic duo that has a vision of being your compassionate part...
February 23, 2021
An Overview of Hospice Care: When to Consider and Where Can I Access It?
The care we receive, especially at the end of life, is critic...
February 5, 2021
The Importance of Advanced Care Planning: An Act of Love
Everything you need to know about Advance care planning in a simple blog post. Be prepared. Read more here.
January 25, 2021
Relieving Suffering: Death And Dying During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Understanding palliative care during the age of COVID19 and w...
January 13, 2021
Joy, Imagination and Play in Children’s Palliative Care: What Is Pediatric Palliative Care?
Caring fo...
December 23, 2020
Your Life. Your Choice: What is Medical Assistance in Dying?
When you think about your death, especially if suffering is i...
December 21, 2020
What Matters Most and What Control do You Want Over Your End-of-Life Choices?
What’s most important is that you make end-of-life decisions ...
December 14, 2020
What's a Death Doula and How Can They Transform the Way We Die?
An end-of-life or death doula can support this challenging, a...
December 9, 2020
An Overview of Palliative Care: What is Palliative Care and When Should I Consider It?
Let's chat about palliative care. It’s often misunderstood bu...
November 5, 2020
Expressing Love and Comfort to a Dying Loved One: How to Have Meaningful Discussions
When discussing the end of life with your loved one, try and ...
November 3, 2020
Understanding Hospice vs. Palliative Care: Living Well at Any Stage of Life
It’s definitely challenging to know how to make the right dec...
August 5, 2020