by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 27, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women. Statistics show that around one in eight women in the U.S. will get breast cancer at some point in their lives. Women between the ages of 40 to 49 are encouraged...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 27, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
October is Liver Awareness Month — a month designated as a time to recognize and raise awareness about the importance of liver health and the causes of liver disease. Our livers serve many vital functions, including: Breaking down, creating, and balancing nutrients...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 19, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
Did you know that September 22 is Falls Prevention Awareness Day? About 36 million older adults fall every year—resulting in more than 32,000 deaths. On this Falls Prevention Awareness Day, we wanted to share some tips for older adults to prevent slips and falls,...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 12, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
September 18th is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day. The holiday is intended to call attention to the growing number of people living full and long lives with HIV and all of the aging-related challenges that come with HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 6, 2021 | News
September 12th is National Grandparents Day — a day that’s dedicated to celebrating grandparents! Being a grandparent is an amazing and heartwarming venture, but did you know that studies have shown that grandparents and grandchildren have a special connection that...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 6, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
September is World Alzheimer’s Month. The international campaign is intended to raise awareness and money as well as challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s. World Alzheimer’s Month is a good time for a refresher on what Alzheimer’s is and its symptoms,...
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