Hospice Care of the LowCountry

Navigating Mental Health as a Caregiver in End-of-Life Care During Mental Health Month

Caring for a loved one at the end of their life or during a serious illness is one of the most profound and challenging experiences anyone can face. It is a journey filled with emotional highs and lows, moments of…

Hospice Care of the Lowcountry: Providing Compassionate Care and Honoring Life in Our Community

  At Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, our mission is to honor life by providing compassionate care and guidance for those in our community experiencing serious illness, end-of-life, and grief. We are dedicated to ensuring that individuals and families receive…

5 Self-Care Tips

Self-care isn’t just a trendy buzzword; it is possibly the most important element in maintaining mental and physical health. For healthcare professionals, this means setting boundaries and carving out time for relaxation and personal activities. Whether it’s exercising, practicing mindfulness…

Can Caregiving Lead to PTSD?

Caregiving for an ill family member can be a 24/7 job and has its own set of stresses. Add a pandemic and you have a perfect storm for increasing the chances of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).  Despite a lack…