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Tips for Caregivers

Click the title of each article below to read helpful tips for caregivers of someone under hospice care.

Anticipatory grief is a hard journey, and holidays make it even harder. Here are some tips to help cope.

Grief has many elements. Sometimes we focus on one aspect over and over, also referred to as “looping” or “ruminating.” Here are some tips to help cope with 'the loop.'

Grief at any time is difficult. Grief during a pandemic and social distancing has added challenges. Tabitha Hospice offers a few suggestions to help.

Determining how to approach a loved one about their chronic illness or even death in general is challenging. Dispel the myths related to talking to a loved one and use these helpful tips.

When dealing with a serious illness and death, spiritual issues often arise. Here are some tips to keeping the faith when grieving.

Determining how to communicate a loved one’s chronic illness or impending death to other family members and friends may be challenging. Read more for information on use of social media and other forms of communication.

Sharing past recollections is valuable for your loved one as they near the end of their life. Use these helpful tips to talk to a loved one about their memories and experiences.

The best thing to do for children before visiting a loved one in a hospital or senior living community is to prepare them for the visit. Use these tips to help them interact comfortably in the unfamiliar setting.

Assisting someone under hospice care can be difficult, and it’s easy for caregivers to get burned out or develop serious health conditions. Use these helpful tips to take charge of your emotional and physical health.

Anticipatory grief can exhibit many of the same symptoms as grief after a death. Use these helpful tips to better manage anticipatory grief.


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Don't let the holidays be a time of discomfort — check out this Tabitha Tip and learn how to create your holiday bill of rights. Read more.

Lincoln, Nebraska — Tabitha's home since its founding in 1886 — has voted Tabitha for multiple "BEST of" honors in the Best of Lincoln Awards. Read more.

Tabitha Meals on Wheels is grateful to be a 2023 "Hometown Charity" for Subaru of America's annual Share the Love® Event. Read more.

Residents in and around York have cast their votes, and Tabitha has come out on top! Read more.

The Lincoln Country Club was transformed into a live music venue for Tabitha's 2023 Signature Event, "Harmony Through the Ages." Read more.

Many folks are searching for the fountain of youth—what if it was inside us the whole time? Read more.

Tabitha Home Health Care and Tabitha Hospice have received consecutive top honors in the annual Best of Grand Island Awards! Read more.

Six Tabitha Residents took to the sky in September for a flight of a lifetime. Read more.

October is "Talk About Medications" Month, and Tabitha aims to help you do just that with this monthly health tip. Read more.

In celebration of National Rehabilitation Awareness Week, learn all about Tabitha Rehabilitation's industry-leading services. Read more.

With Tabitha's annual TEAMember Celebration came the announcement of top TEAMember honors: TEAMember and Leader of the Year.

Tabitha's roots in York County run deep. Join us in voting Tabitha as a favorite in their local, annual awards! Read more.

Paulsen will oversee community operations at S²age Living by Tabitha, an intergenerational community opening its doors to Lincoln in fall 2023.

The most important meal of the day plays an important part in kickstarting your morning. Read more.

Nonprofit Tabitha announced Inglish Camero will take on the role of Director of Nursing at Tabitha Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Read more.