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Delaware Hospice – We’re About How You Live
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, and hospices across the country are reaching out to raise awareness about the highest quality care for all people coping with life-limiting illnesses. Here…
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Putting Pain in Its Place
Pain. It’s one of the most universal experiences of people living with advanced stage or terminal illness. From the swelling associated with congestive heart failure to the effects of a tumor, pain…
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Planning Ahead to Age in Place
You’ve probably driven past one or more of these shiny, new-construction senior living communities that have been popping up in recent years and thought to yourself, “Wow, those sure don’t look like…
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The New Midlife Crisis: Caregiving
Mary-Ellen has been caring for her aging mother for five years now. She spends 3 hours a day tending to mom’s needs. She helps mother with every activity from feeding to bathing…
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Life, Liberty, and Technology for All!
Technology has improved the lives of many across all generations. Millennials have apps to keep them socially and politically engaged, and even some to help find their future life partner. Generation X…
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She’s Living History
When Wilhelmina (Talbert) Benson joined the Saint Francis LIFE program in September 2018, her goal was to stay independent and remain living in her own home. Now celebrating her 102nd birthday, she…
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Changing Families, Changing Conversations
By Lola Munis, BSN, RN The times they are a-changin’ – and so is the American family. A striking shift is the number of adults caught in the sandwich generation, providing care…
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Keep Your Home Clean This Summer Without Breaking a Sweat
The last thing you want to do during the hot and humid summer months is clean your house. Even if you have air conditioning and aren’t afraid to use it (some people’s…
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LIFE is a Partnership!
Saint Francis LIFE Celebrates Six Years of All-Inclusive Care Helping New Castle County Participants Live Safely at Home LIFE is a Partnership Between Participants and Caregivers Six years ago, Saint Francis…
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Making Service a Priority
Our belief at DART is that the quality of personal attention offered by service-oriented people can go a long way in making our customers and non-customers feel rewarded. As we always say,…
