Caregiving and Hospice, January 23 - January 29

Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week:

• More People Choosing Hospice, http://bit.ly/ehY0HX in @USNews

• Help! My Hospice Nurse Can't Get Here! http://bit.ly/dSBzbA by @angelamorrow

• New Yorker essay on vital strategy to control health care costs, http://nyr.kr/eZmhHS by @Atul_Gawande

• Who Can You (and Your Patients) Trust for Online Health Information? http://bit.ly/fT18Za via @ShellyWebbRN

• Care recipient doesn't want to part with stuff? May be time to part with yours, http://bit.ly/e44lsp by @caregiverblog

• Caregiving cabin fever? Respite care not possible? Consider virtual escape, http://bit.ly/ibAZL9 by @caregiverblog

• What people living with disability can teach us, http://pewrsr.ch/gHkQQ6 by @SusannahFox via @stressresources @pamressler

• Never too early to talk about tough end-of-life decisions, http://bit.ly/hm2cYi via @hospicepharmacy

• Wonderful! Importance of Pets for Older Adults, http://tinyurl.com/yd6ldrs via @ShelleyWebbRN @ElderOptionsTX

• Extensive list of helpful Care Giving resources, http://bit.ly/2khU0v

• Physician-author launches site to promote hospice care with video support for caregiving, http://bit.ly/fALYYl

• PetsforPatriots launches in AZ with new shelter partner @azhumane, http://ht.ly/3Kx5D  via @PetsforPatriots

• Importance of discussions between physicians and patients emphasized in ASCO's new policy statement, http://bit.ly/gMjUiL via @NHPCO_news

• On Navajo Reservation, Poem Helps Broach Topic of End-of-Life Care, http://nyti.ms/fsS8Nn via @brimcmike

• Information to Help Make Sound Medical Decisions, http://bit.ly/eY1sbI @FIMDM via @Pallimed

• Caregiving for an ill spouse, http://bit.ly/ew7W1z by @myOH_AgingWell

• What?? Man prohibited from using his "go anywhere" wheelchair, http://goo.gl/GGleA via @EmpowerAbility