Caregiving and Hospice, March 10 - March 16, 2013

Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week:

Helpful! 19 Free Services for Seniors, Caregivers, http://j.mp/13ZS997 via @Distinctivept

How Mom’s Death Changed My Thinking About End-of-Life Care,  http://j.mp/XQkVWn « ProPublica

This Weekend, USA Today Includes a Caregiving Supplement, http://j.mp/Wv0cGE « Caregiving.com

The fine balance between hope and cope in cancer patients, http://j.mp/ZHWffh

Give patients end-of-life options says NHPCO board member Joan Teno MD, http://CNN.com via NHPCO_news
Big List of Alzheimer’s Resources, http://j.mp/ZWDzfv via @GJandfamily

Excellent! Life As A Palliative Care Nurse, http://j.mp/XOatyy

Reasons to Have That End-of-Life Conversation, http://j.mp/Zbc28O

Beautiful: The importance of saying goodbye at the end of life, http://j.mp/152bUJe

Death by voluntary cessation of fluids and nutrition needs discussion, http://j.mp/Yu0OZC

“Rhoda” gives lessons in life — and death, http://j.mp/10Lw6yH

Promises to the dying: in hospice and in life, the need to be realistic, http://j.mp/YbusqF

Hospital Pet Visiting Programs Can Unleash Healing Powers (free registration to view), http://j.mp/13WhiC4

Twitter Chats on End of Life and Health Care, http://j.mp/10MiKWx « SevenPonds Blog

Unfrazzle: The Greatest Love of All Just Might Be Your Dog, http://j.mp/10CLm0A

Too Many Colonoscopies in the Elderly, http://j.mp/W5pzQu « New York Times

Wow. Let no broken hip go unfixed: When a surgeon fails to communicate, http://j.mp/13RyEQr

Is your loved one really getting the care you expect? Tips here, http://bit.ly/VXxEqo

Death Cafes Breathe Life Into Conversations About Dying : NPR, http://j.mp/Wf72jB

Powerful and real: Truth at the End of Life, http://j.mp/VX5Jql

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