Many view hospice as a place where care is received, but in reality, it is a philosophy of care—a philosophy based on the patient’s comfort, quality of life and unique needs.

“Like anybody with cancer, we didn’t think it would happen to us.” At the end of her father’s incredible five-year-long battle with malignant brain cancer, Tanya’s family called LightBridge Hospice.” At first, when the doctors mentioned hospice care, we were all in denial. We didn’t want to accept it was …

I sat across from a sweet woman I had come to know and genuinely care for. I sat with her husband Dan many times while he was on hospice care, talking about baseball and one of his main passions, grilling. We chatted for a few minutes, and then she handed …