Everything You Want To Know About Hospice with Barbara Karnes - Caregiver Spotlight
Happy Healthy Caregiver
Elizabeth Miller Featured on The Whole Care Network
5.0 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Most people run away from the topics of death and dying but Registered Nurse and family caregiver Barbara Karnes runs toward it. She’s a quoted expert in many national media publications and has been awarded the NHPCO Innovator award for her decades as an end-of-life educator. She is a pioneer in the hospice industry and the author of what is referred to as “the little blue hospice book”.
In this episode, we talk about all things related to hospice and end of life. We dispel the popular myths, define the terms, and discover why Barbara continues to make this her life’s work.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Whole Care Network. |
| 0:09.8 | Helping you tell your story one podcast at a time. |
| 0:16.3 | Content presented in the following podcast is for information purposes only. |
| 0:22.7 | Views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and guests |
| 0:28.0 | and may not represent the views and opinions of the Whole Care Network. |
| 0:33.1 | Always consult with your physician for any medical advice. |
| 0:36.8 | And always consult with your attorney for any legal advice. And always consult with your attorney for any legal advice. |
| 0:40.5 | And thank you for listening to the Whole Care Network. |
| 0:53.8 | Hospice helps people live the best they can within the confines that their body and disease has put them in. |
| 1:04.7 | Hospice can help you live, and yet we so associate it with death. |
| 1:12.9 | Caring for aging parents or other loved ones while working, raising children and trying |
| 1:17.7 | to live your own life, wondering how to find the time for your personal health and happiness? |
| 1:22.3 | Well, you're in the right place. |
| 1:23.9 | Welcome to the Happy Healthy Caregiver Podcast, the show where real family caregivers share |
| 1:29.5 | how to be happy and healthy while caring for others. |
| 1:32.5 | Now here's your host, Family Caregiver, and certified caregiving consultant, Elizabeth Miller. |
| 1:39.9 | Hello, and thanks for tuning to the Happy Healthy Care Podcast on the Whole Care Network. |
| 1:45.7 | If this is your first time listening, welcome. |
| 1:47.9 | This is a podcast produced biweekly to help family caregivers integrate self-care and |
| 1:53.0 | caregiving into their lives. |
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