A framed photo of Jackson Bankers on display at the family home in Stamford. The family's eldest son, Jackson was diagnosed ...

Gwen’s story is just one example of how hospice care brings comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to families during life’s ...

Most people who die in prison die alone. Programs like the one at California Medical Facility aim to prevent that.

More than 15 million people 55 or older don’t have a spouse or biological children; nearly 2 million have no family members ...

Dr. David Barton and his wife, Lynn, launched the hospice with a meeting in their home — and a neighbor with melanoma was one of the nine people there ...

Caregivers are the quiet heroes among us. The new River magazine is one way we recognize the caregivers’ strength, acknowledge their sacrifices, and encourage them to pause, breathe, and care for ...

And research shows that isolation becomes even more common as death draws near ... care programs as federal funding diminishes. “I’m really scared about what’s going to happen,” said Bree Johnston, a ...

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, which was established back in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter.It's a chance to raise awareness and open conversations about ...

A new poll reveals large gaps in older adults' knowledge about two types of care that could help them or their loved ones cope with a major illness or the end of life: palliative care and hospice.

When it comes to treating and managing serious illnesses, there are options besides hospice. Palliative care is a way for people to discover options for relieving pain and other symptoms ...

Dr. Bob Uslander launched TRUE Palliative Care, providing personalized in-home support for people with serious or chronic illness. SAN DIEGO, Oct. 28, 2025 / PRZen / Following California’s landmark ...

Searching for the best hospice in Austin? These caregivers offer in-home visits, 24-hour support and comfort through every ...