Author: Kathleen Clohessy


  • Palliative Care Is Not Giving UpHelping patients live the best life possible should always be the goal of care

    Palliative Care Is Not Giving Up
    Helping patients live the best life possible should always be the goal of care

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  • “I’ll Remember”A touching love songs reminds us that memories can help us heal

    “I’ll Remember”
    A touching love songs reminds us that memories can help us heal

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  • High-Intensity Rehabilitation Services Overused in Nursing Homes, Study Shows Patients are receiving burdensome and unnecessary therapies at the end of life

    High-Intensity Rehabilitation Services Overused in Nursing Homes, Study Shows
    Patients are receiving burdensome and unnecessary therapies at the end of life

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  • Sam Coulton Designs a New NecropolisThe architecture student has designed an environmentally friendly "city of the dead"

    Sam Coulton Designs a New Necropolis
    The architecture student has designed an environmentally friendly “city of the dead”

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  • Wishing Our Readers A Thanksgiving Filled with Love and Gratitude
    From everyone at SevenPonds

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  • “The Merry Burial Compendium”A short book of facts and (maybe) a little fiction about death through the ages

    “The Merry Burial Compendium”
    A short book of facts and (maybe) a little fiction about death through the ages

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  • Dinners with Love Provides Meals for Hospice Patients and Their CaregiversThe Vermont-based organization has provided over 12,000 meals in nine years

    Dinners with Love Provides Meals for Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers
    The Vermont-based organization has provided over 12,000 meals in nine years

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  • Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer Poses Higher Risk of DeathTwo new studies reported in NEJM show startling results

    Minimally Invasive Surgery for Cervical Cancer Poses Higher Risk of Death
    Two new studies reported in NEJM show startling results

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  • Why Is It So Hard to Let Go?Too many families are torn apart when a loved one is dying

    Why Is It So Hard to Let Go?
    Too many families are torn apart when a loved one is dying

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  • Matthew Shepard Finds a HomeTwenty years after his death, the young man's ashes were interred at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C.

    Matthew Shepard Finds a Home
    Twenty years after his death, the young man’s ashes were interred at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C.

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