One hospice's project to honor and care for veterans.
This article explains Hospice of Dayton's program to care for veterans at end-of-life using 2 case studies as examples. Instructions, opportunities, and the unique challenges for support and care of this population at end-of-life are illustrated.
Veteran Care Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, OH 45420, USA. ksmith@hospiceofdayton.org
Kathryn Bumgarner
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