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When Should Comfort Care Be Considered for Heart Failure?
Your loved one used to walk to the mailbox without a second thought. Now, getting dressed leaves them breathless. They've been to the emergency room twice in the past two months. While their cardiologist keeps adjusting medications, nothing seems to be working. As you struggle…
Can You Keep Your Primary Care Doctor After Starting Hospice?
Your loved one’s medical journey has been stressful, frequently changing and often overwhelming. But one constant has been the same primary care physician who has provided a steady foundation and sense of consistency through all of the ups and downs. At Shiloh Hospice, we understand…
How Do I Arrange Hospice Care After a Hospital Stay?
A hospital stay can quickly mark a turning point in what care looks like for loved ones with a serious diagnosis. For families facing these unexpected decisions, discharge day can feel overwhelming, especially when the next steps are unclear. What happens when your loved one…
What If a Loved One Can No Longer Swallow Food, Water or Medication?
The hospice journey comes with many challenging moments. Watching someone you love lose the ability to swallow can prove to be one of the most difficult. It can feel alarming and even frightening, but it's important to know that this is a recognized part of…
What If My Loved One Refuses Hospice Care?
What can you do when the family member who is suffering from a serious illness or terminal condition says that they don't want hospice care? You see their needs and want comfort and proper care for them; they may want to keep fighting and hear…
Understanding Anticipatory Grief Before a Loss
Grief doesn't always wait until death. When a loved one faces a terminal illness or a condition like advanced dementia, families sometimes find that they begin grieving their loss even while that person is still here. If you're caring for someone you love and feeling…
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