Death Happens - An Insiders Guide to Dying!

Hospice Nurse Penny and Halley (Hospice Social Worker) welcome you on the journey to #NormalizeDeath! We appreciate you joining us for Season 2 and hope you will subscribe so you will be notified of season 3. We appreciate all efforts to rate, review, and subscribe so others might find us. Don’t forget to check out Penny’s book, Influencing Death; Reframing Dying for Better Living most places you get tangible and audio books! Questions? Interested in being a guest? You can reach Penny and Halle

Hospice Nurse Penny and Halley (Hospice Social Worker) welcome you on the journey to #NormalizeDeath! Our guest is author and palliative care chaplain Hank Dunn. Since 1983, Hank Dunn has been ministering to patients at the end of their lives and their families. During that time he has served in a nursing home, hospice programs and a hospital. He has become an expert on the topic of helping patients and families with end-of-life decisions. He is a past president of the Northern Virginia Chapter

Thanks for joining Hospice Nurse Penny and Halley (Hospice Social Worker) on the journey to #NormalizeDeath! Our guest is David Ferrugio, creator and host of the wildly successful Dead Talks Podcast. DEAD Talks David Ferrugio engages death a little bit differently. Each new guest shares their experience in a way that shatters the “don’t talk about death” taboo. It’s more than a Grief Podcast; it’s a conversation about life. Having lost his father on 9/11 when he was 12, David learned the importa

Penny and Halley talk with Tiana Joy, licensed massage therapist, who shares her journey into massage therapy and hospice care, highlighting the importance of compassionate touch and emotional connections with patients. She discusses her experiences in a children’s hospital, the role of massage and aromatherapy in enhancing patient comfort, and the significance of understanding individual patient stories. Tiana also touches on her use of Reiki and energy work, emphasizing the holistic approach t

Welcome! Thanks for joining Hospice Nurse Penny and Halley (Hospice Social Worker) on the journey to #NormalizeDeath! Our guest is Em aka That Spitfire Nurse. She is an onco-palliative nurse and content creator based out of Houston, TX! She has been a nurse for 6 years now mostly in oncology, but has always had a heart for palliative care and is happy to have found a role that allows her to combine her passion for both! Em enjoys combining entertainment and education on TikTok and Instagram to h

Season 2, Episode 8: Disease progression and self harm judgement Today’s episode is a deeper dive with just Penny and Halley to discuss diseases that may be considered to have a self harm origin, along with their progression and treatment. Thanks for joining Hospice Nurse Penny and Halley (Hospice Social Worker) on the journey to #NormalizeDeath! You can reach us at DeathHappensInsiders@gmail.com , on all places you find podcasts are found. A video option can be found on YouTube at https://www.y