Author: Melissa Gouty


  • “The Unwinding of the Miracle”A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After

    “The Unwinding of the Miracle”
    A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After

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  • Hope on the Horizon? The Family Act Proposes Paid Family LeaveCongress is currently considering legislation to allow paid leave for most family caregivers

    Hope on the Horizon? The Family Act Proposes Paid Family Leave
    Congress is currently considering legislation to allow paid leave for most family caregivers

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  • “Moment” by Honorata MartinPolish artist tries to recreate the experience of death

    “Moment” by Honorata Martin
    Polish artist tries to recreate the experience of death

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  • Washington Introduces the Long-Term Care Trust ActRep. Laurie Jinkins proposed the bill, which is already approved by the House

    Washington Introduces the Long-Term Care Trust Act
    Rep. Laurie Jinkins proposed the bill, which is already approved by the House

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  • The Bloom Project Delivers Joy at the End of LifeA cadre of volunteers supplies repurposed flowers to people in hospice

    The Bloom Project Delivers Joy at the End of Life
    A cadre of volunteers supplies repurposed flowers to people in hospice

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  • How Has Hospice Social Work Changed Over the Years? (Interview)An interview with Susan M. Weisberg, a hospice social worker with 45 years of experience, Part Two

    How Has Hospice Social Work Changed Over the Years? (Interview)
    An interview with Susan M. Weisberg, a hospice social worker with 45 years of experience, Part Two

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  • “Living While Dying”An independent filmmaker explores the end of life

    “Living While Dying”
    An independent filmmaker explores the end of life

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  • What Does a Hospice Social Worker Do? (Interview)An interview with Susan M. Weisberg, a hospice social worker with 45 years of experience, Part One

    What Does a Hospice Social Worker Do? (Interview)
    An interview with Susan M. Weisberg, a hospice social worker with 45 years of experience, Part One

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  • The Demand for Hospice Care Is IncreasingDeath-positive movement is a factor in why more people are choosing to die at home

    The Demand for Hospice Care Is Increasing
    Death-positive movement is a factor in why more people are choosing to die at home

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  • Technology and Mourning: Changes in How We Mourn, How We Remember, and How We Memorialize Our DeadFor better or worse, technology is transforming our processes of grief

    Technology and Mourning: Changes in How We Mourn, How We Remember, and How We Memorialize Our Dead
    For better or worse, technology is transforming our processes of grief

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