I’m writing this as a way of journaling some of the pain I’m feeling right now for a dear friend – one of the kindest, gentlest people I’ve ever met – who does not deserve to be faced with one… Read More ›
End Of Life Doula
You Don’t Get a Do-Over When It’s Over
My father and I did not have a good relationship. After my mom died when I was ten, we never talked about her, or about death, or my fears and bewilderment as a child. My mom’s mother told me he… Read More ›
Long Term Care Insurance – Helpful Benefit or Expensive Scam?
It depends on who you talk to! One of my clients had been paying into long term care insurance for decades. He believed he had about $750,000 in benefits, and when his wife was dying at home, he wanted to… Read More ›
End of Life Doula Certification!
This was a great class, and although I have extensive experience in the fields of aging, mental health/mental illness, and various disabilities, I still learned a lot. Although there is no state or national requirement that End of Life Doulas… Read More ›
New Directions (This Is Where We’ve Been for the Past Couple of Years)
For the first several years of Heritage Health Services’ existence, we provided back office operations to about a dozen mental health therapists. That meant we helped therapists set up their business organization, wrote policies & procedures, created forms, stayed on… Read More ›
Heritage Homecare Services 