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What to Say to Your Parent When They’re Dying

By Kevin Gardenhire | September 10th, 2018 | No Comments

Lindsay Robertson

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Nowhere Else to Be

By Kevin Gardenhire | September 10th, 2018 | No Comments

The following story is by Jennifer Heidmann, MD, FACP. She is the Medical Director of Redwood Coast PACE in Eureka, CA, as well as a physician for Hospice of Humboldt and a hospitalist at St Joseph Hospital.  “You played with Oscar Peterson?” I said, and he looked at me

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Doctor: Here’s why people need to be OK with talking about death

By Kevin Gardenhire | September 10th, 2018 | No Comments

Doc Thompson   End-of-life medical care is a sensitive issue that people are often too afraid to talk about until it’s too late. Dr. Jessica Zitter joined Monday’s “The Morning Blaze with Doc Thompson” to talk about why doctors

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How to Cope with Anticipatory Grief and Ambiguous Loss

By Kevin Gardenhire | October 28th, 2017 | No Comments

What to do when the person you are grieving is here but not here By Cynthia Orange The longer we live and the more we experience, the more we find ourselves in the cracks between joy and contentment on one side of life’s continuum and grief and loss on the other.

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Grief, like love, is not a straight line to a destination

By Kevin Gardenhire | October 28th, 2017 | No Comments

VICTORIA BREWSTER & JULIE SAEGER NIERENBERG When someone whom we love dies, quite naturally we grieve. We have lost the connection to our loved one. So it seems. We have lost the place in our lives where we felt safe in the knowledge that our beloved was physically accessible,

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