Living with Dying: Part II

Date: 
01/11/2005

Today, WFCR concludes a two-part series on 'Living with Dying.'

According to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 70% of Americans say they want to die at home, but only 25 percent do. The next best thing, many say, is dying at a hospice. While western Massachusetts has a number of traveling hospice caregivers, the closest hospice house is in Worcester. But one group hopes to soon open an end-of-life home in Amherst. WFCR's Karen Brown reports.

article_id: 
726387

Listen to us on: 88.5 FM Amherst / Springfield / Hartford | 101.1 FM Adams / North Adams | 98.7 FM Great Barrington | 98.3 FM Lee | 106.1 FM Pittsfield / Lenox | 96.3 FM Williamstown | AM 640 all-news WNNZ, Westfield | 91.7 FM all-news WNNZ, Deerfield | 89.5 FM all-news WNNU, Southern Berkshire County | 88.5-HD WFCR in HD | 88.5-HD2 all-classical in HD