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Advance Care Planning
Ask your doctor tough questions during times of serious...
If you or someone you love is very ill, ask the tough questions.
Caregiving At Life’s End: Facing The Challenges
Johanna Turner, a retired 35-year hospice professional, shares how to cope...
Compassionate Care
Avoid caregiver burnout
Mike Fritz, bereavement coordinator for Compassus–Central Texas, encourages...
Unexpected Blessings
Heather Spickard, RN, with Compassus – Springfield, shares her story of a...
Giving Back
Brighten the day of a hospice patient
Kelly Rusoff, a hospice volunteer in Helena, Montana, knows it's the little...
Before Hospice Came To Mississippi
Glenda Sinclair, RN, executive director of the mid-Mississippi program, knows...
Grief
Avoid These Hospice Emotional Landmines
Joseph S. Wadas, bereavement coordinator and chaplain in Savannah, Georgia,...
Helping A Child To Grieve
Amanda Aguilar, RHIT, a team coordinator with Compassus – Denton, offers ways...
Medical Directors
Physician Spotlight: Kurt Merkelz, M.D.
We are proud to welcome Kurt Merkelz, M.D., to our Compassus team executive...
Physician Spotlight: Kelley Newcomer
Dr. Kelley Newcomer’s work as a medical missionary in Honduras particularly...
Volunteers
Brighten the day of a hospice patient
Kelly Rusoff, a hospice volunteer in Helena, Montana, knows it's the little...
