Loved ones with dementia often repeatĀ questions, words, sounds, or behaviors as a result of memory loss - their inability to retain and recall recent interactions, or things that they have done or said. This can be frustrating for caregivers who are often unsure of...
Legacy Work is the process of reflecting on your life and creating something tangible to leave behind for your loved ones. It is about sharing special moments, stories, or thoughts, and connecting with those you love. Taking part in Legacy Work increases an...
When someone we care for is grieving a death or a new diagnosis, it can be hard to know what to say or do. You donāt want to say the wrong thing nor do you want to ignore what they are going through. You may even feel powerless knowing you cannot bring their loved one...
Whether you have been newly diagnosed with a serious illness or having been living with one for some time, it is hard to know what questions to ask and how to choose the best treatment option for you. Medical jargon makes it even harder to see how potential treatment...
Grief is traditionally thought of as a sense of loss after death. But the truth is that grief can enter our lives for many other reasons such as the end of a relationship, the loss of a job, and a change in your health status. For those living with a chronic illness...
How you wish to live the final phase of your life, how you hope to die, and what happens after you die is personal. End of life planning empowers you to think through what you would like during the last stage of your life ā such as medical, spiritual, emotional, and...
Many of us will find ourselves in the role of a caregiver or the care recipient, often unceremoniously, in the midst of a new or worsened medical illness. This stressful period can be marked by conflict, arguments, and resentment as people adjust to their new roles....
Welcome to our Advance Care Planning Challenge. During these 7 days, we walk you through creating or updating your own advance care plan in a bite-sized, approachable manner, helping you live well now. Let's get started! Day 1: Prepare https://youtu.be/SkAJUkq6eAo On...
There is a way for your loved ones and your healthcare team to understand, respect, and honor your wishes when it comes to medical decisions.
TelePalliative Care has been urgently summoned to expand access to palliative care in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Here we answer the 5 most common questions...
These conversations can be hard to navigate, and often lead to more questions. For more personalized guidance to help you answer your questions, connect with an EpioneMD Coach, and together we can create an Advance Care Plan tailored to you!
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