palliative care Archive
How Can Hospice Help Patients with Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s is a chronic progressive disease of the nervous system that affects movement. Tremors are the most noticeable symptom of the disease, usually beginning in the hands. Both genetic and environmental factors are believed to…
Who Should Consider Palliative Care?
If you have been diagnosed with a serious illness, palliative care may be an option and can help provide relief from but is not limited to cancer, Alzheimer’s, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cardiovascular diseases, lung…
Hospice and Preparing for Approaching Death: Signs, Symptoms, and Changes
Many physical, cognitive, emotional, and spiritual changes occur during the dying process, disturbing the dying, the families, and caregivers. Knowing what signs and symptoms to expect and why certain things are happening can help prepare for…
What is Palliative Care? Everything You Need to Know
According to the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC), there are about 90 million Americans that are living with a serious illness. Over the next 25 years, this number is expected to more than double…
Palliative Care vs Hospice: What is the Difference?
If you are considering palliative care or hospice for a loved one, you have been in a difficult situation for days, weeks, or even months. And the chances are good that you are feeling emotional,…
Generous Donation Received From The Union City Browns Backers
State of the Heart Care recently received a generous donation in the amount of $400 from The Union City Browns Backers. The Browns Backers Worldwide (Union City Browns Backers) is considered to be one of…
