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Drs. Tracey Dailey & Curt Gilbert Join Drs. Mabry & Lee To Discuss Hospice Of TN

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Dr. Kurt Gilbert, Medical Director at Hospice of Tennessee, and Tracy Dailey, who guides families through the transition from hospital to home hospice, discuss the compassionate care they provide across over half of the Upper Cumberland region. They explain the differences between hospice and palliative care, offer free consultations, and emphasize the importance of not waiting too long to seek support. The team at Hospice of TN addresses common misconceptions, provides respite care, and supports caregivers through every stage of the journey. Dr. Gilbert also highlights how their commitment to families continues even after a patient’s passing, offering grief support and ongoing connection.

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