Anyone who has ever witnessed the agitated and nervous behavior of a patient with dementia or Alzheimer’s, or seen nursing home residents in wheelchairs seemingly staring into space for hours on end: Meet twiddle muffs–and meet 65-year-old Wanda, a VITAS Healthcare volunteer who makes them. […]
Facing the holidays after the death of a loved one is difficult, especially in the first few years. The bereavement experts at VITAS Healthcare offer suggestions to help you and your family cope, enjoy time together, and honor a deceased loved one during the holidays. […]
According to a 2017 Kaiser Family Foundation survey, nine in 10 Americans say they are comfortable talking about end-of-life decisions with a physician. […]
Facing the holidays after the death of a loved one is difficult, especially in the first few years. The bereavement experts at VITAS Healthcare offer suggestions to help you and your family cope, enjoy time together, and honor a deceased loved one during the holidays. […]
One of the comments we frequently hear from our patients and their families at VITAS Healthcare is a very heartfelt sentiment that we hope to change through education: “I wish I had known about hospice sooner.” […]
Cedar Creek Assisted Living In Merritt Island will honor the facility’s military veterans with a special surprise on Friday from 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and invites the public to join in the celebration. […]
When a person becomes impaired by old age, illness or injury, a friend, family member or another relative may take responsibility for their care. […]
The Doctors’ Goodwill Foundation has announced an impressive line-up of speakers for the organization’s “A Healthy Day at the Ball Park,” a day-long series of health related activities for the medical industry and the public at Space Coast Stadium in Viera, on April 18, 2015. […]
Space Coast Cancer Center To Host Healthcare Seminar […]
Ninety-year-old John Forbes spent his final weeks doing what he loved most – creating art. […]
One Senior Place recently hosted a very informative Senior Insurance event, which featured a wealth of information about senior insurance options, preventive health care and lots of free giveaways and refreshments. […]
