by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 12, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
September 18th is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day. The holiday is intended to call attention to the growing number of people living full and long lives with HIV and all of the aging-related challenges that come with HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and...
by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 6, 2021 | News
September 12th is National Grandparents Day — a day that’s dedicated to celebrating grandparents! Being a grandparent is an amazing and heartwarming venture, but did you know that studies have shown that grandparents and grandchildren have a special connection that...
by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 6, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. The international campaign is intended to raise awareness and money as well as challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s. World Alzheimer’s Month is a good time for a refresher on what Alzheimer’s is and its symptoms,...
by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Aug 23, 2021 | Grief, Hospice Care, News
August 30th is National Grief Awareness Day. Why would somebody create a day celebrating grief? The day was created by Angie Cartwright in 2014. Cartwright was familiar with loss and became consumed by her grief. She wanted to find a way to support other people going...
by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Aug 16, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
One of the biggest concerns among end-stage COPD patients and their families is how to handle not being able to breathe? Hospice and palliative care help alleviate this concern. What is COPD? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a chronic inflammatory...
by Kansas Palliative & Hospice Care | Aug 8, 2021 | Hospice Care, News
August 15th is National Relaxation Day — and who couldn’t use a little extra R&R after the past 18 months? We wanted to take some time to honor all of the hospice and palliative caretakers out there on this National Relaxation Day and remind them about the...
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