Depends

Sep 16, 2019
2 min

We track everything...

I have written before that a lot of my job is managing bowel movements, hence the need for a shit sheet. Sometimes we are asked to keep...

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Susan Hunt

Jul 21, 2019
2 min

Bathroom trips

Once again I am having this conversation. I am with a person who has become increasingly immobile. She doesn't want to get up any more to...

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Susan Hunt

May 19, 2019
2 min

When heaven opens it's doors so go the windows.

I'm either helping them live or helping them die. That's my job. After 20 years in this business and countless hospice patients I have...

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Susan Hunt

Apr 18, 2019
2 min

Gloria Chronicles 3

So Gloria called me the other day and we chatted. She wanted to up date me on the news of her mother. As it turned out the woman from...

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Susan Hunt

Mar 18, 2019
2 min

Getting Along

I work for an agency and also independently. I've been at this long enough that I now "know people". I prefer the Agency because it's all...

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Susan Hunt

Jan 7, 2019
2 min

Expiration date?

How many times have I heard someone say "When am I going to die?" "What is taking so long, what am I hanging on for? I want to doie I'm...

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Susan Hunt

Dec 28, 2018
2 min

Incontinence

This is great, 2 entries in one week. I hope I'm back to writing regularly. I hate to say it but incontinence is my best friend. Once...

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Susan Hunt

Dec 28, 2018
1 min

Depends, humorous anecdote

You probably have been lying awake at night wondering just why baby diapers have brand names such as "Luvs", "Huggies," and "Pampers',...

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Susan Hunt

Dec 28, 2018
3 min

FTD Frontal Temporal Dementia

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a group of disorders caused by progressive cell degeneration in the brain's frontal lobes (the areas...

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Susan Hunt

Dec 27, 2018
2 min

When No One is Looking

I took care of a woman last night who had me in stitches. She is 99, the sweetest, most well bred, well poised woman... sophisticated...

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