“Frankie," she said softly, "do you know what my idea of heaven is? A place where the windows are always clean, and… — Helen Hudson Copy Share Image
“When I reflect on the stories of death supported by hospice care and contrast it with our story depicting an absence of… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“Beautiful surroundings, the society of learned men, the charm of noble women, the graces of art, could not make up for the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
“A paradigm shift of viewing palliative care or hospice as a gift instead of seeing it as giving up has the potential… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“I entered the picture in the eleventh hour as a guide to the exit of his life. I navigated as best I… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“I am not knocking advances that provide a healthier life and alleviate suffering or unnecessary premature death. I am advocating inclusion of… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“I believe it’s imperative to bring the light of support and knowledge to patients and families when death is approaching.” — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“Did my dad fool the medical professionals or were we involved with a system that avoided end-of-life discussions? Those conversations might have… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“I knew then why I had to suffer. The older we get, the more reasons God gives us to seek His comfort.… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“The window of opportunity to plan and prepare for the end of his life had closed gradually. Any cracks left open to… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
“I was so ashamed for a mistake I made unknowingly when I was completely out of control and lost my mind for… — Sammy Toora Powerlifter Copy Share Image