by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | May 29, 2024 | News, Terminal Illness
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, providing an opportunity to shed light on the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. At our hospice, we believe in fostering a compassionate and supportive community for those affected by these...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Aug 31, 2022 | Medical Professionals, News, Terminal Illness
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign designed to raise awareness and money as well as challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s disease. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that there are more than 6 million Americans...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Jun 26, 2022 | Medical Professionals, News, Veteran Care
For many of us, the 4th of July is a time to celebrate America’s independence with backyard barbecues, time spent on the lake, and other social gatherings. But, the holiday can be an excruciating time for people with illnesses such as dementia and PTSD. The Problem...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Sep 6, 2021 | Medical Professionals, News, Terminal Illness
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,...
by Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care | Jun 9, 2021 | Medical Professionals, News, Terminal Illness
Did you know that someone in the world develops dementia every three seconds? There are currently 50 million people across the globe living with dementia. That number is expected to more than double and reach 132 million by 2050. Every June, the Alzheimer’s...