Finding Comfort in Care: The Schilling Family’s Journey with Hospice
“My mom Diane was truly the heartbeat of our family,” said Cary Schilling, reminiscing on memories of his mother. “She just made everyday life better for me, as well as […]
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A Love Story of Strength and Support: Lloyd and Linda’s Journey with Hospice Care
”She was a special lady. The fact that she married me was special,” expressed Lloyd Stoll as he reminisced on the 50-year-long love story he shared with his late wife […]
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A Holiday at Home
Steven’s Story At three years old, Pat and Larry Kerian’s son Steven was one of Hospice of the Red River Valley’s first pediatric patients in 1991. Steven had an AV […]
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Compassionate Care Across Generations: A Family’s Experience with Hospice of the Red River Valley
Hospice of the Red River Valley (HRRV) takes pride in providing compassionate care to families across generations. Deborah Fredrickson’s grandmother, Lilian Folendorf, and mother, Helen Olson, both received exceptional end-of-life […]
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The Role of Nutrition & Hydration at the End of Life
Nutrition and hydration are important in our lives from the time we take our first breaths. Our culture places a significant emphasis on food and drink. Providing something to eat […]
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The Distinct Role of a Hospice Social Worker
The role of a hospice social worker is to advocate for each patient’s end-of-life wishes and help individuals address the emotional aspects of late-stage illnesses. Hospice social workers also assist families in […]
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5 Things Hospice Taught Me About Living
by David Montecuollo, Chaplain C.S. Lewis once said, “Some of the best living can happen in the worst of health.” For many, the definition of “best living” takes shape through […]
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Signs & Symptoms of Pain at End of Life
If you or your loved one has a terminal illness, managing your pain is a high priority. Pain can be many things to many people; it can be described in […]