by starcityhospice | Mar 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Are There Comfort Items That Can Matter in Hospice Care? When a loved one enters hospice care, it can bring a wave of emotions and a lot of questions about how to make this time as comfortable and meaningful as possible. While hospice care focuses on managing symptoms...
by starcityhospice | Mar 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
How Can I Support A Loved One In Hospice From Long Distance? The experience of having a loved one enter hospice is an incredibly overwhelming experience to endure. Lives are changing, family dynamics are changing, and emotions are high. When your loved one is entering...
by starcityhospice | Jan 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
What Happens in the First 24-48 Hours of Hospice Care? The First Hours of Hospice The first 48 hours in hospice can be a little chaotic, but shortly after entering hospice care, patients report feeling more secure and comfortable! During the initial few days, our...
by starcityhospice | Dec 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
How Can Animals Help Hospice Patients And Families? Animals can play a meaningful role in offering comfort to patients and their families while they are in our care. Therapy animals can provide a calming presence and can offer emotional relief to individuals who need...
by starcityhospice | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
How Does Hospice Care Respect Cultural Traditions? Spiritual and Cultural Hospice Care Acknowledging and respecting the beliefs of a patient is integral to hospice care services. From the moment we begin our care until the very end, the patient’s beliefs will inform...