by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 30, 2021 | Grief, Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
Although the holiday season can bring feelings of comfort and joy for many, it’s not like that for everyone. About 5% of U.S. adults experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), also known as seasonal depression. That’s why December is Seasonal Depression Awareness...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 30, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
December 1st is World HIV/AIDS Day. This year’s theme for HIV/AIDS Day is“Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice.” Since 1988, organizations and individuals worldwide have observed World HIV/AIDS Day to bring attention to the HIV epidemic and...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 30, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
November is National COPD Awareness Month. Nearly 16 million American adults live with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease that kills more than 150,000 people in the U.S. and more than 3.2 million annually across the globe. Keep reading to learn...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 8, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care, Veteran Care
We wanted to take some time this Veterans Day to commemorate all of the veterans who have served our country. Each year, on November 11th, we gather to pay respect to those who have served for our nation’s freedom. While we celebrate the admirable service of these...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 2, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
Many Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients and their families turn to hospice and palliative care to ensure their final days together are filled with comfort, harmony, and the best care. MS is a condition that worsens over time, meaning as the disease progresses, more care...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Nov 2, 2021 | Hospice Care, News, Palliative Care
November is American Diabetes Month — a month set aside to recognize and bring awareness surrounding a condition that affects almost one in five Americans. Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects blood sugar and insulin. National Diabetes Month comes with many...
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