Guest: Kate Zuraw, LICSW – Trauma-Informed Care Specialist & Founder of Liminal ResilienceIn this powerful episode, we go beyond diagnoses and care plans to talk about what truly matters at the end of life: seeing the person behind the illness. Our guest, Kate Zuraw, brings over a decade of expertise in trauma-informed care and shares how we can shift our mindset and practices to better support the emotional and psychological needs of those we care for.Whether you're a caregiver, healthcare professional, or someone walking alongside a loved one, this conversation will give you the tools—and perspective—you need to bring more compassion, dignity, and presence to your care.What trauma really is—and how it lives in the bodyWhy trauma-informed care is essential in hospice and healthcareHow to respond to "resistance" and “noncompliance” with compassion and curiosity The importance of honoring a person’s identity, even as illness progressesSmall ways to offer autonomy, safety, and trustWhy remembering “who they were” changes everythingHow caregiver self-awareness and self-care impacts the quality of support we offer“Just because someone is sick or dying doesn’t mean they’re a different person. We have to remember who they were—what they loved, who they’ve always been—because that identity still matters.”🧾 Download the Caregiver Self-Care Checklist📘 Follow Kate on Instagram: @liminalresilience🌐 Visit her blog: Liminal Resilience🎧 Listen to Episode 3 for more caregiver support and self-care strategiesKnow someone caring for a loved one or working in healthcare? Share this episode to help spread the message of trauma-informed, compassionate hospice care.Hospice Redefined is an independent production sponsored by Living Inspired Nutrition + Lifestyle.This podcast is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or representative of any specific hospice agency or organization.The information shared here is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical, legal, or professional advice.Always consult your healthcare provider or qualified professional regarding any questions about your health, care decisions, or the needs of your loved ones.Learn more and explore episodes at HospiceRedefined.com

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