After standing at the edge of nearly 100 final breaths, a hospice nurse is sharing the last words spoken by the dying – words ...

A California hospice nurse is pulling back the curtain on what people regret most in their final moments—and it’s a stark reminder to cherish life while you still can. Julie McFadden, a veteran nurse ...

Dying is an inevitable part of life. Although it happens to everyone, death is not talked about very often. It remains a taboo topic for many people, surrounded by fear and uncertainty. The way death ...

“Hospice Chaplain: Interrupted” examines how caring for the dying transforms the caregiver, exploring the profound discomfort and unexpected revelations that emerge when chaplains sit with patients at ...

Kim Vesey has experienced more than her share of loss. Her husband, Les, passed away in 2006 of colon cancer. “He died at home with Hospice care,” Vesey said. “Having worked in this area and ...

“You think it will never happen to you, that it cannot happen to you, that you are the only person in the world to whom none of these things will ever happen,” author Paul Auster wrote about humans’ ...

When I tell people I’m a hospice physician, the most common response is something along the lines of, “That must be so meaningful—helping elderly people in their final moments.” I nod politely. But ...

A hospice nurse says the most common regret patients have on their deathbed isn't working too much, or not seeing enough of the world. Instead, American nurse Julie McFadden said she most commonly ...