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Choosing HospiceToday, one out of three people in the United States die in the care of hospice. When faced with a life-limiting illness, patients and their families need to understand hospice care and the steps necessary to access this quality end-of-life option.What is hospice? HFA Webinar Available: Supporting People with Intellectual Disabilities through Illness, Grief and Loss. One hour of continuing education is available for social workers, nurses and counselors. 2010 National Bereavement Teleconference - Living with Grief: Cancer and End-of-Life Care Living With Grief®: African Americans and End-of-Life Care Order the 2009 teleconference companion book, Living With Grief: Diversity and End-of-Life Care. The teleconference looked at the challenges of serving a multicultural population from time of terminal diagnosis all the way through the grieving process. Visit our Featured Story - A Gentle Death: Five Months with Hospice. Living With Grief: Children and Adolescents - an online course for professionals! Earn continuing education hours at your home or office computer; only $35 for three credit hours. Register online now. HFA's July E-Newsletter - Focus On: Using Technology to Educate and Communicate |
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