A dearth of funds to cope with hospice care at home can leave family caregivers beyond wounded when a loved one dies.
According to a Huffington Post report, while the number of people dying at home rather than in an institution—whether a hospital, nursing home or hospice setting—is on the rise.
And while in many respects that’s a good thing for the dying person, for their caregivers it can take a terrible toll—not just because of the emotional difficulty in caring for a dying family member, but also because of money.
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