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There are a lot of misconceptions in our society about the grieving process, which can hamper and cause undue anxiety for individuals as they grieve. In this episode, our Bereavement Counselors will look at some of these misconceptions and shar
Did you know that our Volunteer Program has several diverse opportunities through which volunteers can dedicate their time? Join us in conversation with Heather Boyle, our Director of Volunteer Services, as she shares details about the various
In this episode, we speak with guest Heather Boyle, Director of Volunteer Services, about the substantial Volunteer Program at Montgomery Hospice and Prince George’s Hospice. She describes the history of our program, our robust training, skills
In this episode, we speak with guests Reverend Dr. Sterling King Jr, retired pastor, and his wife Dr. Rosalyn King, retired pharmacist, about their personal experience with Advance Care Planning. This includes workshops, family situations, spir
Una conversación con la Dra. Lissa Berroa Garcia, en la que nos explica qué son los Cuidados Paliativos y de qué manera nos pueden ayudar a manejar diversos síntomas cuando tenemos una enfermedad seria. Ella nos explica como los cuidados paliat
Grief is an experience that can leave us feeling vulnerable and messy. Join us as we talk with Kip Ingram, our Director of Bereavement and Susan Wilensky, our Montgomery Kids bereavement counselor, as they share with us what makes for good list
In this episode, we feature a panel with two hospice staff and members of the LGBTQ community, having an open discussion that aims to address the needs of the LGBTQ community at the end of life. The host and panelists identify some misconceptio
We are joined by a Hospice and Palliative Care Physician from White Oak Adventist Hospital, Dr. John Dunkle, our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. David Schrier, and our staff Hospice Liaison, Robin Ross, in a panel conversation on advance care planni
We are having a conversation with Dr. Gloria Anderson, an expert in Advance Care Planning. Join us as she shares her personal journey towards making healthcare decisions for herself and loved ones - and how this has shaped her career in advocat
In this special edition episode on palliative care, hear from a panel of expert clinicians at Palliative Medicine Consultants on: what palliative care is, when it is appropriate, their experience in the field, and the difference that palliative
In honor of Women's History Month, we had a conversation with four extraordinary women who work in hospice care. Join us as they share with us their journey as healthcare professionals caring for individuals at the end of life, their passion fo
In honor of Black History Month, we have a poignant conversation with four members of our hospice staff. They share with us powerful stories of growing up as African Americans in the DMV area, their family values, and their wisdom. Join us as t
Hospice and palliative care are two services that can improve the quality of life at the end of life. Understanding the differences and similarities between the two is key to making an informed healthcare decision. Listen to this episode featur
Hospice nurses meet patients and families at one of most vulnerable time of their lives. At Montgomery Hospice and Prince George's Hospice, we are fortunate to have the most dedicated and compassionate people in healthcare, working to serve our
March is Social Work Month. With this episode we hope to salute the many social workers who advocate for a better quality of life for patients, families and community members. Our Social workers at Montgomery Hospice and Prince George’s Hospice
What is Hospice Care? What makes Montgomery Hospice and Prince Georges Hospice unique? Listen to this very special episode of What’s Important to you as DMV Spotlight, a radio station on ESPN 630 , shines a light on hospice and palliative care.
The goal of hospice care is to relieve the suffering of patients and their families by offering comprehensive care that addresses the patients’ physical, psycho-social, and spiritual needs. Spirituality means different things to different peopl
Do you have an Advance Directive? Have you had the discussion regarding who you would want to make healthcare decisions for you if you are not able to make them for yourself? What happens when we don't have conversations about our health care w
When someone in your family is nearing the end, can the children handle it? How much should you tell them? How close do you allow them to get? Listen to today's interview with our Clinical Manager of Montgomery Kids to learn how to support ch
There is great meaning and purpose in the experience of Caregiving. But the role also comes with high levels of burden and stress. In hospice, the multidisciplinary team is uniquely positioned to initiate and model supportive care to both patie
Talking to patients and families about hospice care is difficult. Why are conversations about end-of-life issues so important? Will patients think you’re giving up? Does it get easier with time? In this episode, we visited the Riderwood Medica
The holiday season is often accompanied with family gatherings, festivities, and feelings of joy. But for someone who has lost a loved one and is grieving, this time of year can evoke feelings of sadness and loneliness. In this episode we inter
Why do people decide to work in the hospice field? Isn’t it depressing? Listen to today’s podcast for a glimpse into Montgomery Hospice and the employees that work in the end-of-life care field. In lieu of National Hospice Month, our first po
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