129 | The Ugly Side of Hospice

What The Dementia

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss some of the critical issues and unethical practices within the hospice system that can directly impact those with dementia and their caregivers. This episode aims to equip listeners with the knowledge to navigate these challenges and effectively advocate for their partner with dementia.

This episode will cover:

— The controversial side of hospice services and its potential impact on patients and caregivers.

— Strategies for caregivers to ensure their partner qualifies for hospice and how to advocate for proper care.

— The financial structures of hospice care and how they can affect patient services.

‍MENTIONED IN EPISODE:

Episode 126 | ⁠Hospice Readiness in Dementia: Eligibility & Signs⁠

Episode 025 | Choosing a Quality Hospice - Top 20 Questions

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