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International Self-Care Day: Caring for the Caregiver
July 24 is International Self-Care Day, making it the perfect opportunity to recognize family caregivers. Caregivers often put their own needs aside while caring for a loved one. Taking care of yourself isn't selfish—it's essential. Simple ways caregivers can practice self-care include: Taking regular breaks Asking family members for help Eating nutritious meals Staying active Talking with someone you trust At Amen Hospice, we care for caregivers just as much as we care for o
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Jul 241 min read


The Importance of Emotional Support During Hospice Care
Hospice care is not only about managing physical symptoms — it is about caring for the whole person. Emotional and spiritual support are important parts of helping patients and families find comfort during difficult times. Emotional Support for Patients Patients may experience many emotions during serious illness, including fear, sadness, or uncertainty. Hospice teams provide compassionate support focused on dignity, peace, and quality of life. Supporting Loved Ones and Careg
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Jun 261 min read


How Hospice Supports Families After a Serious Diagnosis
Receiving a serious diagnosis can bring uncertainty, stress, and difficult decisions for both patients and their families. During National Cancer Survivors Month, we recognize the strength of individuals and families navigating serious illnesses. Hospice care helps provide comfort, guidance, and support when families need it most. Hospice Support for Patients Hospice care may include: Managing pain and symptoms Providing medical equipment Coordinating care Improving comfort R
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Jun 191 min read


Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and the families affected by these conditions. Caring for a loved one with advanced dementia can be emotionally and physically challenging. Families often wonder when additional support may be needed and what options are available. At Amen Hospice, we provide compassionate hospice care designed to support patients and families through every stage of this jou
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Jun 41 min read
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