Before the Crisis

Bridging the Gap Between Palliative and Hospice Care with Aimee Spores | The Golden Hour

September 19, 2025·34 min
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When you or a loved one faces a serious illness, navigating the healthcare system can feel overwhelming. That’s where leaders like Aimee Spores, Director of Hospice and Palliative Care at WesleyLife, come in.In this episode of The Golden Hour, Aimee breaks down the differences between palliative and hospice care, explains how WesleyLife’s bedside model is changing the landscape in Iowa, and shares moving stories of bucket-list wishes made possible through community generosity. We also explore the importance of advance care planning, the role of social workers, and how families can find peace and support through every stage of serious illness.Whether you’re a caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone curious about end-of-life care, this conversation offers clarity, compassion, and hope.

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