My Hospice Story

I am excited to share with you a video we created that gives you a peek into my journey with hospice.  I hope you like it.  If you or an organization you are a part of is looking for a speaker regarding hospice, please share this video with them.  I would love to come speak…

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Palliative Care or Pain Clinic?

Palliative Care or Pain Clinic?  Do you know when to go to which?  It can be confusing so watch this video and let me know if you have questions.  Feel free to reach out directly to me at tina@itsabouthowyoulive.com to schedule a time to talk. Have you voted yet for the topic I will cover…

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Can You Be A Full Code and Go On Hospice?

I was educating a doctor about hospice care, and he thought a patient that wants to be a full code (they want CPR if their heart stops) would not be able to go on hospice.  Not so.  Check out this video to learn more about being a full code as well as having a feeding…

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How is Hospice Paid For?

While educating an oncologist last week during my 1-hour training program I offer providers, he was very surprised to learn how hospice is paid for. Allow me to share with you the same information as some people think hospice is free while others think it is too expensive. Neither is correct. I hope this video…

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Veterans and Their Unbreakable Bond

To all the Veterans out there, both past and present, thank you for your brave service to protect our freedom.  Have you ever thought about volunteering for a hospice?  If not, please listen to this great story about a veteran volunteer and his veteran hospice patient.  Just lovely.  God bless all veterans and their families,…

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Do You Really Need Hospice When In A Skilled Nursing Facility?

If your loved one is in a skilled nursing facility, do you really need to include hospice in their care plan if they have 6 months or less to estimated end of life?  Watch this video to hear my strong recommendation, which is YES! Click here to have access to more great content on hospice…

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Does Hospice Withhold Fluids?

Do you think hospice withholds fluids?  No, they don’t!   But I spoke with a lady recently who did think that.  Please watch this quick video to get clear on this common misconception. If you are a medical provider, please click here to have access to more great content on hospice care and related topics.  Please…

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Hospice In the Home

This week I want to remind everyone that hospice cares for you in your own home. Please watch this quick video as it is important for you not to be confused about this very important, and often misunderstood, fact about hospice care. Click here to check out more great content on hospice care and related…

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The #1 Myth about Hospices

This week’s 1-minute tip (actually this one is 1:30 minutes) covers one of the most common misconceptions about hospice. How many hospices are there? I thought there was just one hospice with lots of locations? Please watch this quick video as this is important for you to know. Click here to check out more great…

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Hospice Care-It’s About How You LIVE!

This week’s video blog wraps up our repurposing of the telesummit I hosted in 2017.  Over the last few months, you have gotten a second chance to see 20 interviews I conducted with amazing experts in their field.  People from 25 countries registered to participated in this event.  This week you get me.  I have…

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