Episodes: 206
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
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Marie Betcher - Registered nurse and former hospice nurse focused on explaining hospice, end-of-life care, and caregiving to patients and families.
Pulak Sharma - Prescription-grade CBD For Pain, Anxiety, And Sleep; Dosing, Safety, Clinical Oversight, And Potential Hospice Applications.
Margaret Montes - Early Hospice Nursing, Comfort Care, Family Education, Misconceptions About Hospice And Morphine, And Supporting Families Through The Dying Process.
Shari Brase-Smith - Hospice Education, Symptom Management, Facility Care, Hard Conversations, End-of-life Eating And Drinking, Grief, And Practical Resources For Families And Caregivers.
Gabrielle Elise Jimenez - Advance Directives, POLST And MOST Forms, CPR Trauma, End-of-life Wishes, And The Importance Of Early Family Conversations.
Eric Horwith - End-of-life Planning, Hospice And Palliative-care Access, Grief, Advance-care Planning, And Educating Students About Death And Dying.
204 Supporting Teens and Families Through Hospice: Jean Anne Menna on Education, Pets, and Legacy Messages
October 11, 2026
204 Supporting Teens and Families Through Hospice: Jean Anne Menna on Education, Pets, and Legacy Messages Host Marie Betcher, a registered nurse and former hospice nurse, interviews returning guest Jean Anne Menna, a certified hospice and palliative nurse in New York, board member for End of Life Choices New York, and author of Go With Grace and A Pawsitive Journey. Menna shares updates on her website consulting/support services and new writing projects, including an upcoming teen guide, Whi...
203 Facing Hospice Concerns: Stories and Solutions
September 27, 2026
203 Facing Hospice Concerns: Stories and Solutions Host Marie Betcher, a registered nurse and former hospice nurse, shares two recent conversations highlighting common hospice challenges. In one case, a grandparent was admitted to hospice only 10 hours before death, leaving little time for family education; a caller described being told to "just give them more" medication without clear dosing guidance, underscoring the need for better instruction and repeated follow-up calls for clarificati...
202 Prescription-Grade THC-Free CBD for Pain, Anxiety, and Sleep: Pulak Sharma on Cope Now
September 20, 2026
202 Prescription-Grade THC-Free CBD for Pain, Anxiety, and Sleep: Pulak Sharma on Cope Now Host Marie Betcher, RN and former hospice nurse, interviews Pulak Sharma, founder of Kazmira and creator of Cope Now, a vertically integrated telemedicine, compounding pharmacy, and manufacturing platform providing prescription, pharmaceutical-grade THC-free CBD. Sharma explains their CGMP-validated hemp extraction and purification process, compounding into an oral tincture in three strengths, delivery ...
The Heart of Hospice Podcast · Low booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners
Best Life Best Death · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Hospice Explained is hosted by Marie Betcher. Its publicly listed email is feedback@hospiceexplained.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Hospice Explained: feedback@hospiceexplained.com.
Podseeker estimates Hospice Explained reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Hospice Explained typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Experienced hospice or palliative-care clinicians, nurses, social workers, end-of-life doulas, educators, authors, advance-care-planning specialists, and healthcare innovators with relevant expertise or firsthand experience. Common among recent guests: Long-term hospice or palliative-care practice; Healthcare education or teaching experience; Published books or practical patient and caregiver resources. Recent guests include Pulak Sharma, Margaret Montes, and Shari Brase-Smith.
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
Recent episodes cover Health, Hospice Care, End Of Life Planning, Palliative Care, and Grief. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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