Melvie Berkery, Executive Director, St. Marie's Hospice in Detroit talks about the complexities and issues surrounding End of Life Care particularly when healthcare has been upended due to COVID-19. With a mission to help patients and family members make this transition, Melvie explains their philosophy about providing physical, emotional, social and spiritual support. She also reflects on how technology is being embraced by patients and caregivers and the need to address the End of Life Care needs of the African-American population.
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StMarieshospice.org
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