Being proactive and understanding a few coping strategies can be very helpful to fight off Seasonal Affective Disorder and caregiver burnout. Get important tips now ..read more

Lighting the Way: The Symbolism of Candles in Hospice Care The flickering flame of a candle has transcended its role as a mere light source; it has become a symbol of hope, comfort, and reflection, especially in the realm of hospice care. They hold a special power, illuminating not only physical spaces but also the emotional and spiritual aspects of the hospice journey ..read more

Finding Hope in the Unknown: Facing the Future with Hospice Care In the face of the unknown, hospice care emerges as a guiding light, offering a compassionate and supportive framework that transforms the uncertainties of the future into a journey marked by dignity, comfort, and a profound sense of hope ..read more

2023 Gift of a Day Highlights The Gift of a Day program is one of the most treasured quality of life programs offered by Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care. Each patient is offered the opportunity for one perfect day where they can forget about their illness and focus on what they love. Each Gift of a Day is as unique as the patients we serve ..read more

Signs That Heart or Lung Disease Requires a Different Type of Care Understanding when it is time to consider other treatment options is key to ensuring quality of life and comfort for cardiopulmonary patients. This article explains when other treatments may be needed ..read more

Signs That Alzheimer’s or Dementia Require a Different Type of Care Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or related dementia diseases can be life-changing and all encompassing. But knowing the signs of late-stage Alzheimer’s is critical in obtaining the resources available to improve the lives of the patient and family. Find common signs of late-stage Alzheimer’s here ..read more

Signs That Heart or Lung Disease Requires a Different Type of Care Understanding when it is time to consider other treatment options is key to ensuring quality of life and comfort for cardiopulmonary patients. This article explains when other treatments may be needed ..read more

Being proactive and understanding a few coping strategies can be very helpful to fight off Seasonal Affective Disorder and caregiver burnout. Get important tips now ..read more

Hospice Care: Bringing Comfort Home for the Holidays The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and togetherness, but when a loved one is facing a terminal illness, the prospect of celebrating at home may seem daunting. Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care supports families, allowing them to spend precious moments at home together, avoiding trips to the emergency room and hospital admissions ..read more

Activities for Dementia Patients: Cookie Cutter Ornament Craft Engaging with a loved one who has dementia during the holidays requires a thoughtful and compassionate approach. Creating a supportive environment that fosters connection and comfort is key. One effective strategy is to incorporate familiar traditions that resonate with the individual's past experiences ..read more