Hospice is an option for people who have been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness and are expected to die within a time, usually six months.

In January spoke to patients and their families about what it was like to be dying of a life-limiting illness like cancer.

Pain and other symptoms related to your life-limiting illness almost always can be managed effectively.

Many people who have pain caused by a life-limiting illness are concerned about becoming addicted to pain medicines.

Depression is treatable, even when facing a life-limiting illness.

But your regular Medicare benefits will still cover services for any health problem that is not related to your life-limiting illness.

Visits to your doctor to help manage your life-limiting illness.

Physical, occupational, or speech therapy, if needed because of your life-limiting illness.

The care of children with life-limiting illness.

They regularly see children with physical injuries; others have chronic, life-limiting and terminal illnesses.