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Alzheimer's: Watch for signs it's time to start hospice care

Por: The Advocate Health July 24, 2024

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When is someone with dementia ready for hospice care?Considered to be the model of quality and compassionate care for individuals facing a serious or life-limited illness or injury, the concept of hospice care began in England in the 1950s.A pioneering physician named Dame Cicely Saunders created the first modern hospice there in 1967. Hospice care focuses on caring, not curing, and in most cases, care is provided in the individual’s own home.... + full article



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