One of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia is late-day confusion. Often called “sundowning,” this phenomenon usually worsens as the days get shorter. If someone you care for has dementia, you may notice them getting more confused and agitated in late afternoon and evening. As the days get shorter, late-day confusion … Read more Shorter Days and Dementia: Fighting Late-Day Confusion
If you know someone in hospice care, you may have concerns about visiting. You might be wondering what to say to someone in hospice, or what to bring to someone in hospice? Furthermore, you may be wondering if your visit will disturb them? Or make them feel worse? These are all valid questions, and their … Read more Visiting Hospice Patients: Top 5 Questions Answered
“It is more blessed to give than receive” is one of the most repeated Biblical quotes in our language. This is most likely due to the fact that so many people have recognized it’s powerful truth. Even people who don’t necessarily believe the Bible have experienced the blessing of giving to and serving others. Science … Read more Giving is Living — 7 Ways Helping Others Helps You
The Day That Changes Everything. No one is prepared for it, ever. It’s the day that changes everything. It turns your emotions, your outlook, your whole life completely upside down. It’s the day you or a loved one get a terminal diagnosis. Nothing can prepare you for the news that your life will most likely not … Read more 5 Steps to Prepare for End-of-Life Care
Seniors & Heat Most people see heat as a nuisance. But significant and prolonged summer heat is potentially deadly, especially to seniors. Nearly 400 deaths each year are attributed to heat waves in America. And most of those are seniors. This is a staggering thought. But it’s particularly disconcerting for seniors and those who care … Read more Summer Heat & Senior Safety
Last month we began a series on happiness with a special approach. We’re looking at the sermon on the mount, and specifically the beatitudes. The beatitudes are several statements Jesus made in which He clearly defines what true happiness looks like. In most translations of the Bible, each beatitude begins with the word “blessed.” That word, … Read more What Jesus Said About Happiness Part 2
Sooner is better “I only wish I had contacted hospice care for my loved one sooner.” -Hospice patient family member This is a common feeling expressed by family members. Over our years of caring for patients with terminal and life-limiting illnesses, we’ve heard it many times. And it’s not just a feeling. The truth is … Read more Hospice Care: Sooner is Better
Hospice Care Tulsa What is the Hospice Care Tulsa Difference? It is the quality care and focus that comes from being a locally owned, community health care provider. That means that instead of looking for profit, we are passionate about providing care to our patients. ROUTINE HOSPICE CARE IN TULSA Hospice Care Tulsa is the … Read more Hospice Care Tulsa
Focus on Happiness Several months ago we began a series on happiness. The response was so positive that we’ve chosen to continue that topic in the first blog of each month. We’ve looked at what experts say about happiness and lots of practical suggestions. The Ultimate Source But as a Christian organization, we believe that … Read more What Jesus Said About Happiness
Tulsa Hospice What is the Tulsa Hospice Difference? It is the superior care and attention that comes from being a locally owned, community health care source. This means that instead of looking for income, we are ardent about providing care to our patients. Our goal is to provide peace and comfort to the patient and … Read more Tulsa Hospice
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