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He was in hospice for about four days. He had advanced pancreatic cancer, he knew he was sick for probably six months. – Kelly Knievel	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Heath’s dying wish was to have fellow brother and sisters [ fellow service members ] who come down with toxic exposure illness to be taken care of in ways we take care of them when they are active duty, he would be proud of all us advocates seeing this go forward. Heath did not know how to give up. Before he was placed on hospice, He told me to continue to be the rock and see this through. Before he passed, he told me he was proud of me for never letting him give up. BIDEN'S STATE OF The Union Address : TOP 5 MOMENTS Heath Robinson said that as she was getting ready to attend The Union Address on Tuesday, she had received a call from the company that made Heath Robinson's headstone that Heath Robinson marker was placed on Heath Robinson grave. Danielle Robinson, seen in this photo with President Biden's sister, Valerie Biden Owens, was invited to a pre-address reception at the White House. ( Susan Zeier). – Heath Robinson	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
AHG Troops earn the ‘Respect Life Patch’ or ‘Pin’ when they participate in activities focused on life such as the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. — or by providing service to an organization whose purpose demonstrates a desire to respect life, such as a pregnancy center or hospice. – Michelle Beckham-Corbin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The thing about COVID is a lot of people are thinking, I can’t be guaranteed to be around forever. A lot more people are trying to make plans in advance, which is the best thing to do because unfortunately, a lot of people wait until they’re in hospice or there’s a desperate situation. – Amy Shever	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I want people to not hear stage 4 cancer and think of the person that is gray and falling over and they can't move and they're going into hospice and they can't work, you get written off so quickly, even though you're vital and healthy and happy and wanting to go out there and work. – Shannen Doherty	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
People are scared, being told you have a year or two to live is like a jail sentence. People are looking for answers. We talk to them about oxygen, hospice, home care. We walk them through getting their affairs in order. We bring it to reality. – Tom Frey	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This could profoundly transform the psycho-oncologic care of patients with cancer, and importantly could be used in hospice settings to help terminally ill cancer patients approach death with improved emotional and spiritual well-being. – Stephen Ross	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It is difficult to hear that someone is discontinuing treatment and a wave of sadness is going over Facebook, but hospice is not giving up, the reality is, people who chose hospice often live longer, and it's more of a holistic kind of care that provides social work and chaplaincy and support for the family and all those additional things that the hospital system doesn't really provide. – Edo Banach	Found on CNN 5 years ago
His life is work, he’s had several jobs in prison. He works at construction, he works at a number of other things. He facilitates a men’s group, which is more or less a hospice group… He paints a great deal. His paintings are quite extraordinary, especially for someone who is untrained. However, Saslow made it clear Erik's attempt to move on doesn't eliminate the fact he commited a terrible crime against his own parents. I don’t want to paint him as Saint Erik, but I will tell you, this is someone I have heard the California Department of Corrections [say] they have no problems with [him]… basically a model prisoner, she said. I think he does what he can… to find some sort of peace. – Nancy Saslow	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Other studies have found that patients who enroll in hospice have better quality of life and longer survival, one could hypothesize that the patients who have good control of their symptoms are more comfortable having their care managed at home through a hospice program. – Sharon Giordano	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Paul was ready to go, with the same quiet determination I've come to love, he made the decision to go on hospice just three days before his passing. He knew. – Joni Moore	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
She did take advantage of hospice care, so they did what they could to keep her as comfortable as possible, unfortunately, she had tumors throughout her brain and her liver and everywhere. They did the best they could, but they couldn’t stop the seizures on and off or the breakthrough pain. – Jay Watts	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Do n’t wait for someone to suggest hospice, by the time that a doctor thinks about hospice as an option, and suggests it, it’s often too late. – David Casarett	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He lived such a full life, he made a difference for everybody, this was his perfect last act. He was in the Hospice house, and he was drawing pictures of people who came in, he also drew a great picture of himself at a French cafe. He felt everything in his life was complete, and he was at peace. – Susan Saetre	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Hospice is pretty much everywhere, just about every community in the country probably has availability, even in rural areas. – Jon Radulovic	Found on CNN 8 years ago
[But] hospice is not about giving up. It's about living as fully as possible with your condition. – Jon Radulovic	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This harkens back to the foundation of hospice in the country when it was volunteer-driven. – Jon Radulovic	Found on CNN 8 years ago
To get into hospice you have to acknowledge that a cure isn't possible but any treatment that is palliative in nature is fair game. – Jon Radulovic	Found on CNN 8 years ago
With the Brown family, there will probably be a lot of very difficult issues after Bobbi Kristina has passed away, and the hospice bereavement team would be there to help. [They] can hopefully offer support whether it is something that is a spiritual problem or a family dynamic issue. – Jon Radulovic	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Our coalition continues to oppose this deeply flawed legislation because of the dangers it poses to those living with disabilities or in vulnerable circumstances, particularly in a state as ethnically and economically diverse as California, assisted suicide is inherently dangerous to those who are expensive to care for or who lack access to proper medical care, and rather than open up that Pandora's box, we ought to be exploring how to expand hospice and palliative care to address the needs of those terminally ill. – Catherine Campisi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Assisted suicide is inherently dangerous to those who are expensive to care for or who lack access to proper medical care, and rather than open up that Pandora's box, we ought to be exploring how to expand hospice and palliative care to address the needs of those terminally ill. – Catherine Campisi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
. Dr. Scott Irwin, director of palliative care psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, who was not connected with the study, said the lesson isn't that hospice care is costing too much. Costs should naturally go up because more people are using hospice and using it earlier, which is a really good thing. – Scott Irwin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
For example, we ca n’t check blood sugar noninvasively, we have to stick the patient’s finger or draw blood from a vein. So when in hospice, we relax the goals of treatment and we also make the decision of what is rational as far as the frequency in testing blood sugar levels. We have to practice the principle of doing no harm and maximizing the comfort of the patient. – Samuel Dagogo-Jack	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have to stick the patient’s finger or draw blood from a vein. So when in hospice, we relax the goals of treatment and we also make the decision of what is rational as far as the frequency in testing blood sugar levels. We have to practice the principle of doing no harm and maximizing the comfort of the patient. – Samuel Dagogo-Jack	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

He was in hospice for about four days. He had advanced pancreatic cancer, he knew he was sick for probably six months.

– Kelly Knievel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Heath’s dying wish was to have fellow brother and sisters [ fellow service members ] who come down with toxic exposure illness to be taken care of in ways we take care of them when they are active duty, he would be proud of all us advocates seeing this go forward. Heath did not know how to give up. Before he was placed on hospice, He told me to continue to be the rock and see this through. Before he passed, he told me he was proud of me for never letting him give up. BIDEN'S STATE OF The Union Address : TOP 5 MOMENTS Heath Robinson said that as she was getting ready to attend The Union Address on Tuesday, she had received a call from the company that made Heath Robinson's headstone that Heath Robinson marker was placed on Heath Robinson grave. Danielle Robinson, seen in this photo with President Biden's sister, Valerie Biden Owens, was invited to a pre-address reception at the White House. ( Susan Zeier).

– Heath Robinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

AHG Troops earn the ‘Respect Life Patch’ or ‘Pin’ when they participate in activities focused on life such as the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. — or by providing service to an organization whose purpose demonstrates a desire to respect life, such as a pregnancy center or hospice.

– Michelle Beckham-Corbin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The thing about COVID is a lot of people are thinking, I can’t be guaranteed to be around forever. A lot more people are trying to make plans in advance, which is the best thing to do because unfortunately, a lot of people wait until they’re in hospice or there’s a desperate situation.

– Amy Shever

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I want people to not hear stage 4 cancer and think of the person that is gray and falling over and they can't move and they're going into hospice and they can't work, you get written off so quickly, even though you're vital and healthy and happy and wanting to go out there and work.

– Shannen Doherty

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

People are scared, being told you have a year or two to live is like a jail sentence. People are looking for answers. We talk to them about oxygen, hospice, home care. We walk them through getting their affairs in order. We bring it to reality.

– Tom Frey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This could profoundly transform the psycho-oncologic care of patients with cancer, and importantly could be used in hospice settings to help terminally ill cancer patients approach death with improved emotional and spiritual well-being.

– Stephen Ross

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is difficult to hear that someone is discontinuing treatment and a wave of sadness is going over Facebook, but hospice is not giving up, the reality is, people who chose hospice often live longer, and it's more of a holistic kind of care that provides social work and chaplaincy and support for the family and all those additional things that the hospital system doesn't really provide.

– Edo Banach

Found on CNN
5 years ago

His life is work, he’s had several jobs in prison. He works at construction, he works at a number of other things. He facilitates a men’s group, which is more or less a hospice group… He paints a great deal. His paintings are quite extraordinary, especially for someone who is untrained. However, Saslow made it clear Erik's attempt to move on doesn't eliminate the fact he commited a terrible crime against his own parents. I don’t want to paint him as Saint Erik, but I will tell you, this is someone I have heard the California Department of Corrections [say] they have no problems with [him]… basically a model prisoner, she said. I think he does what he can… to find some sort of peace.

– Nancy Saslow

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Other studies have found that patients who enroll in hospice have better quality of life and longer survival, one could hypothesize that the patients who have good control of their symptoms are more comfortable having their care managed at home through a hospice program.

– Sharon Giordano

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Paul was ready to go, with the same quiet determination I've come to love, he made the decision to go on hospice just three days before his passing. He knew.

– Joni Moore

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

She did take advantage of hospice care, so they did what they could to keep her as comfortable as possible, unfortunately, she had tumors throughout her brain and her liver and everywhere. They did the best they could, but they couldn’t stop the seizures on and off or the breakthrough pain.

– Jay Watts

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Do n’t wait for someone to suggest hospice, by the time that a doctor thinks about hospice as an option, and suggests it, it’s often too late.

– David Casarett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He lived such a full life, he made a difference for everybody, this was his perfect last act. He was in the Hospice house, and he was drawing pictures of people who came in, he also drew a great picture of himself at a French cafe. He felt everything in his life was complete, and he was at peace.

– Susan Saetre

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Hospice is pretty much everywhere, just about every community in the country probably has availability, even in rural areas.

– Jon Radulovic

Found on CNN
8 years ago

[But] hospice is not about giving up. It's about living as fully as possible with your condition.

– Jon Radulovic

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This harkens back to the foundation of hospice in the country when it was volunteer-driven.

– Jon Radulovic

Found on CNN
8 years ago

To get into hospice you have to acknowledge that a cure isn't possible but any treatment that is palliative in nature is fair game.

– Jon Radulovic

Found on CNN
8 years ago

With the Brown family, there will probably be a lot of very difficult issues after Bobbi Kristina has passed away, and the hospice bereavement team would be there to help. [They] can hopefully offer support whether it is something that is a spiritual problem or a family dynamic issue.

– Jon Radulovic

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our coalition continues to oppose this deeply flawed legislation because of the dangers it poses to those living with disabilities or in vulnerable circumstances, particularly in a state as ethnically and economically diverse as California, assisted suicide is inherently dangerous to those who are expensive to care for or who lack access to proper medical care, and rather than open up that Pandora's box, we ought to be exploring how to expand hospice and palliative care to address the needs of those terminally ill.

– Catherine Campisi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Assisted suicide is inherently dangerous to those who are expensive to care for or who lack access to proper medical care, and rather than open up that Pandora's box, we ought to be exploring how to expand hospice and palliative care to address the needs of those terminally ill.

– Catherine Campisi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

. Dr. Scott Irwin, director of palliative care psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, who was not connected with the study, said the lesson isn't that hospice care is costing too much. Costs should naturally go up because more people are using hospice and using it earlier, which is a really good thing.

– Scott Irwin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For example, we ca n’t check blood sugar noninvasively, we have to stick the patient’s finger or draw blood from a vein. So when in hospice, we relax the goals of treatment and we also make the decision of what is rational as far as the frequency in testing blood sugar levels. We have to practice the principle of doing no harm and maximizing the comfort of the patient.

– Samuel Dagogo-Jack

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have to stick the patient’s finger or draw blood from a vein. So when in hospice, we relax the goals of treatment and we also make the decision of what is rational as far as the frequency in testing blood sugar levels. We have to practice the principle of doing no harm and maximizing the comfort of the patient.

– Samuel Dagogo-Jack

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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