(Palatine, Illinois)— It may surprise many people to learn that 25 percent of those who die every year in the U.S. are Veterans. To help...

"As a chaplain intern, I had the privilege to serve both patients and their loved ones. I was fortunate to be with both my mother and...

Bracing myself to walk into the patient’s room, I asked myself again “Am I even helping this family?” The patient, who once let me to...

The decision to place your loved one on hospice care is one that takes considerable thought. Many families think about placing their...

On my first day as a volunteer for Hope Hospice, I visited a spirited patient named Martha. Admittedly, I felt nervous when I inititally...

Perhaps after some careful thought and deliberation you have decided hospice is best for your loved one. So what now? What should we...