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How To Talk To Your Doctor About Advanced Care Planning

It’s natural to many of us to avoid talking about end-of-life. Because of this many of us avoid speaking to our doctors about what type of end-of-life care we would...
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Reminders For Adults Caring For Grieving Children & Youth

The wide range of feelings children may show are normal expressions of grief and are usually not signs of disturbed behavior. Sometimes children react by being mad, when indeed, they...
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A Hospice Story: Kids Path Team Helps Family Add Life to the Days

James Runde was only three years old when he was diagnosed with a neuroblastoma, cancer of the nervous system. The doctors at Duke Children’s Hospital formulated an aggressive treatment plan...
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Key Facts About Hospice Care

What Is Hospice Care? Hospice is not a place but a concept of care that is recognized as the model of quality, compassionate health care delivery for people facing life-limiting illness....
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Dealing With Caregiver Stress

When someone close to us begins to face the realities of an advancing illness, many of us will begin to define ourselves as caregivers. Hospice can allow us to do...
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Public Awareness About End-of-Life Care Essential

Greensboro, NC—- The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) has issued a new report, Private Conversations and Public Discourse, urging open discussion of end of life care. The report...
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Corks for Kids Path Doubles Revenue in 2011

Greensboro, NC——Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro (HPCG) is proud to announce Corks for Kids Path, held February 25, 2011, netted over $60,000 to support Kids Path services. Five- hundred-fifty...
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HPCG Physicians Achieve Certification

Greensboro, NC—Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro (HPCG) is proud to announce four staff physicians have achieved the Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM) board certification by the American Board of...
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Fourth Annual Corks for Kids Path Tickets Almost Gone!

Greensboro, NC—Corks for Kids Path will take place on Friday, February 25, 2011 in the Regency Room in downtown Greensboro. “We have been so pleased with the community’s generosity and...
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HPCG Welcomes New Board Members

Greensboro, NC – Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro (HPCG) is pleased to announce the names of three newly-elected board members as of October 1st for the 2010-2011 Term. The...