The conversations that occur in hospice can sometimes be difficult and hard. 

It's our job to do this the best way we can, with as much compassion as possible.

He's not breathing.

You need to call the family.

She's passed away.

Speaking hard truths about death with gentleness can be difficult.

In hospice, we find the strength to tell those truths every day, with respect and compassion.

Join Helen & Jerry for this episode of Five for Friday as we look at the importance of having compassionate conversations. 

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