For many, the holiday season highlights the joys of family gatherings and the warmth of home. However, not everyone has such relationships to lean on, which can make the season feel isolating. According to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, up to 50% of Americans adults report feelings of loneliness.
One of the hallmarks of our healthcare system is the right of patients to make their own treatment decisions based on personal values and goals and for as long as they are able to make them. But there may come a time for any of us when, because of an
November is National Gratitude Month, making it the perfect time for reflection and appreciation. Throughout the month and at Thanksgiving, we are reminded to acknowledge the blessings in our lives and share our gratitude with others. Gratitude, more than just saying “thank you,” is a powerful practice that offers profound
Making a planned gift as part of your year-end charitable donations to a home health and hospice nonprofit organization offers a number of benefits, both for you as a donor and for the organization. Planned gifts, which are typically arranged in advance and come to fruition later (often as part
As the days get shorter and the nights longer, many people experience shifts in mood and behavior. They may feel more tired, withdrawn, or sad. These mood changes are sometimes attributed to having the holiday or winter blues. But in some instances, these shifts might indicate something more serious—seasonal affective
