The Hospice Q & A Book

Advocating For Your Loved Ones

Joann Barmettler

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English

Audiobook Publishing Services
10 June 2025

Age groups: adults; Child & developmental psychology; Psychology of ageing; Coping with old age

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The Hospice Q & A: Your Compassionate Guide to Hospice and End-of-Life Care

Are you caring for a loved one nearing the end of life? Feeling overwhelmed by the term ""hospice"" and unsure what it really means?

The Hospice Q & A is your clear, honest, and compassionate guide to understanding hospice care and making informed decisions during one of life's most challenging times.

Drawing on years of hospice care experience, this book answers the most frequently asked questions about what hospice is, how it works, who qualifies, and what families can expect. With accessible explanations and a warm, empathetic tone, The Hospice Q & A brings peace of mind to readers who are navigating end-of-life care for the first time.

This essential resource covers everything from pain management and emotional support to the practical realities of hospice services-including choosing a provider, working with the care team, and understanding the transition to comfort-focused care. The book also provides insight into the roles of caregivers, family members, and hospice professionals, while offering helpful strategies for communication, grief support, and self-care.

Why this book matters:

Hospice can be a powerful and healing experience when families understand what it is-and what it isn't. By breaking down myths and offering real-world answers, this guide helps readers move from fear and uncertainty to confidence, clarity, and connection.

Whether you're a family member, caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone beginning to explore end-of-life care options, The Hospice Q & A empowers you with knowledge and compassion at every step.

By: Joann Barmettler
Imprint: Audiobook Publishing Services
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 231g
ISBN: 9781805585398
ISBN 10: 1805585398
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 10 June 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active