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Creating holiday harmony after the loss of a loved one
It's the first holiday season after the loss of a loved one, and you want to honor them with a place setting at the table. But not everyone is on board with your plan. How can you keep a family member's memory alive without causing a family rift?...Tags: Family, Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Dining and Drinking, Human Interest
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Making Alzheimer's patients comfortable
Until Bryan Le Blanc's 93-year-old mother died earlier this month, she had spent the last four years of her life in the Alzheimer's unit at Maryhaven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in north suburban Glenview.
Over the last two years, Le Blanc saw...Tags: Aromatherapy, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Family
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LVH honors 34 at its Friends of Nursing celebration
HealthThirty four clinicians and seven care teams recently received awards at Lehigh Valley Health Network's Friends of Nursing Celebration. The program was attended by more than 725 colleagues and community members at SteelStacks in Bethlehem. The awards are... -
California leaders set state health goals to be met by 2022
L.A. NOWWith California facing rising medical costs and increasing rates of chronic disease, state health leaders issued a report setting specific health targets to meet by 2022.... -
Steve Lopez: After a 'barbaric death,' a call for change
L.A. NOWMy Sunday column on the “barbaric death” of a terminally ill man near Sacramento, and his wife’s plea for an Oregon-like Death With Dignity law in California, brought responses from those wanting to know how to join such a cause....... -
Songs of Good Cheer essay contest entries
Change of SubjectThe prompt for this year's "Songs of Good Cheer" reader contest was simple: "Write a short essay about a memorable moment involving a holiday song." My co-host for the "Songs..." concerts, Mary Schmich, writes about the results in her Wednesday...... -
Monarch Hospice says it might have to close amid review, payment lag
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsPatients of a northwest suburban hospice might have to find new end-of-life care providers as the company faces a Medicare audit that operators say could …... -
Patients appear to find calm, comfort from music vigils
TribLocal - Glenview » NewsAs Lele Barkhausen held her father's hand under his bed covers, a harpist sat at the foot of his bed strumming soft music into the …... -
Festival of Books: Steve Lopez, healthcare panelists on end-of-life struggles
Jacket CopyThe panel, one of the last at this year’s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, was about the uncomfortable subject of death –- and, even so, it drew a lively and clearly appreciative crowd of several hundred to a USC...... -
LV HEALTH: End-of-Life Care Advocate and author brings his insight to the Valley
HealthRenowned end-of-life advocate and author, Ira Byock, M.D., will offer his insight on "The Four Things That Matter Most" Monday Oct. 3 as part of the Lehigh Valley Health Network Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Jahna Haldeman-Foland Memorial Lecture... -
What grade does Pennsylvania earn for the treatment of its sickest patients?
HealthThe Center To Advance Palliative Care has released its state-by-state report card concerning the access to palliative care in the Nation's Hospitals. Overall, the country scored a B, which is an improvement from its C score in 2008. But more progress is... -
More than $350K raised for hospice care
TribLocal - Barrington Area » NewsA gala this past weekend raised just over $350,000 for the Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois based in Barrington. The money will go …...
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