Many have lost loved ones in the hospital and others, like my late husband, had in-home hospice care. Rather often, when I talk about my upcoming book, I am asked whether I would again engage hospice. This answer is yes. Hospice is a difficult decision for anyone, but it allowed me to bring my late husband home, somewhere he desperately wanted to be.The staff at Blue Skies is committed to bringing the same peace of mind, comfort, and reassurance to our patients and their families during their trauma and trial through terminal disease. Please call us if you have any questions.
Welcome to the Blues Skies Hospice blog. Check back often for information and updates on Blue Skies, hospice care, and related issues. Blue Skies Hospice is a non-profit hospice care organization located in Hammond, Indiana and operating throughout the Northwest Indiana and Chicago suburban area. Out patient care is available throughout the region. For more information call (219) 554-0688, or email BlueSkiesHospice@netzero.com
October 13, 2013
Hospice Voices at the Huffington Post
The Huffington Post has published a helpful overview of the benefits of hospice care. The author, Kristin Meekhof, has written a book on hospice, and in it, she attempts to delineate the value of the service that over 1.65 million Americans use every year: