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How to Have the End of Life Conversation with Your Family

Published on April 15, 2026, Updated on April 2, 2026 in the Resource Category

Most families avoid the end of life conversation until a crisis forces it. Bristol Hospice shares how to start this important discussion, what to cover, and why having it is one of the most meaningful acts of love a family can share.

When Should Someone with Parkinson’s Disease Consider Hospice Care

Published on April 10, 2026, Updated on April 2, 2026 in the Resource Category

Parkinson's disease is one of the most common diagnoses among hospice patients, yet many families are unsure when hospice becomes the right choice. Bristol Hospice explains what to look for, how hospice supports Parkinson's patients, and how to start the conversation with your loved one's care team.