Patient support services, grief support, & caregiver resources

Support & Resources

Explore Transitions LifeCare's library of helpful resources, patient education, and support services designed for caregivers and those navigating grief. We’re here to provide guidance, tools, and compassionate support every step of the way.

Compassionate resources & guidance for navigating serious illness & end-of-life care.

Guidance, support & trusted resources

At Transitions LifeCare, we not only provide direct care to our patients and families, we also serve as a resource to individuals and organizations that need help navigating the end of life or life-changing illness.

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Call to order our free guide that puts all our information in one place or click here to have your free guide delivered by mail.

Our Service Area

Transitions LifeCare offers a variety of expert care and support services in Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Harnett, Johnston, Nash, Orange, Wake, and Wilson counties. To learn more about any particular service in your area, call 919.828.0890 or 888.900.3959.

Educational Programs & Community Resources

Transitions LifeCare offers educational programs for healthcare professionals, facility staff, and community groups who want to better understand serious illness, end-of-life care, caregiving, and grief. Through practical classes and customized presentations, our educators help participants build confidence, compassion, and understanding when supporting patients, residents, families, and loved ones.

Learn about Educational Programs

Admissions Video, Guides & Handbooks

Watch the video to learn more about the admissions process and how Transitions LifeCare helps families take the next step with clarity, compassion, and care.

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Advance Directives

Documentary: An Act of Love

An Act of Love: Talking with Your Family About Serious Illness and End of Life 

View this powerful documentary about serious illness care by watching the trailer or full video below.

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Full Documentary

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Stay tuned for the upcoming release of “An Act of Love” in Spanish.

Find the Support You Need

Explore articles, videos, stories, and resources designed to help patients, families, and caregivers navigate care with more confidence. Find helpful information, compassionate guidance, and support for every stage of the journey.

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Understanding the Admissions Process (Video)
Understanding the Admissions Process (Video)

Understanding the Admissions Process (Video)

Patient & Family Guide
Patient & Family Guide

Patient & Family Guide

Hospice Home at Transitions LifeCare
What to Expect During a Stay at the Hospice Home (Video)

What to Expect During a Stay at the Hospice Home (Video)

a hospice nursing helping a patient at Transitions LifeCare
Resources When Dealing with a New Dementia Diagnosis 

Resources When Dealing with a New Dementia Diagnosis 

Educational Programs for Healthcare Professionals and Community Groups
Educational Programs for Healthcare Professionals and Community Groups

Educational Programs for Healthcare Professionals and Community Groups

family resources
Pediatric Family Resources

Pediatric Family Resources

hospice and palliative doctor with patient
Grieving From a Distance: Ways to Honor, Support, and Stay Connected

Grieving From a Distance: Ways to Honor, Support, and Stay Connected

palliative care patient with nurse
Managing Symptoms During Serious Illness

Managing Symptoms During Serious Illness

Caregiver Support - elderly patient with a friendly caregiver
Caregiver Support: Resources, Guidance, and Reassurance When You Need It Most

Caregiver Support: Resources, Guidance, and Reassurance When You Need It Most

Helping Children & Teens Adjust to a Loved One’s Terminal Illness
Helping Children & Teens Adjust to a Loved One’s Terminal Illness

Helping Children & Teens Adjust to a Loved One’s Terminal Illness

Understanding Grief: What to Expect After a Loss
Understanding Grief: What to Expect After a Loss

Understanding Grief: What to Expect After a Loss

hospice patient with nurse
Should I Call 911 for a Hospice Patient? When to Call Hospice Instead

Should I Call 911 for a Hospice Patient? When to Call Hospice Instead

A Caregiver’s Glossary: Common Terms Every Family Should Know
A Caregiver’s Glossary: Common Terms Every Family Should Know

A Caregiver’s Glossary: Common Terms Every Family Should Know

Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families
Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families

Pediatric Hospice & Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families

Caring for a Loved One in Hospice or Palliative Care
Caring for a Loved One in Hospice or Palliative Care

Caring for a Loved One in Hospice or Palliative Care

hospice and palliative patient holding hands
Transitions LifeCare Surpasses $1 Million Yeargan Foundation Challenge to Support Transitions Kids Program

Transitions LifeCare Surpasses $1 Million Yeargan Foundation Challenge to Support Transitions Kids Program

Supporting Children and Teens After a Loss
Supporting Children and Teens After a Loss

Supporting Children and Teens After a Loss

Pediatric Hospice Care Through Transitions Kids
Pediatric Hospice Care Through Transitions Kids

Pediatric Hospice Care Through Transitions Kids

Searstone/Lutheran Services Carolinas award $656,100 to Wake-area nonprofits

Searstone/Lutheran Services Carolinas award $656,100 to Wake-area nonprofits

How Palliative Care Supports Patients Living With Heart Failure
How Palliative Care Supports Patients Living With Heart Failure (Video)

How Palliative Care Supports Patients Living With Heart Failure (Video)

Pediatric Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families Facing Serious Illness
Pediatric Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families Facing Serious Illness

Pediatric Palliative Care: Support for Children and Families Facing Serious Illness

The Yeargan Foundation Announces $1,000,000 Gift and Matching Challenge

The Yeargan Foundation Announces $1,000,000 Gift and Matching Challenge

Opportunities for students and internships at Transitions LifeCare
Learning Through Compassionate Care: Student and Internship Opportunities at Transitions LifeCare

Learning Through Compassionate Care: Student and Internship Opportunities at Transitions LifeCare

Transitions LifeCare Featured on “Community Matters”

Transitions LifeCare Featured on “Community Matters”

Planning Your Legacy: How to Get Started with Estate Planning
Planning Your Legacy: How to Get Started with Estate Planning

Planning Your Legacy: How to Get Started with Estate Planning

An Act of Love: Talking with Your Family About Serious Illness and End of Life (Video)
An Act of Love: Talking with Your Family About Serious Illness and End of Life (Video)

An Act of Love: Talking with Your Family About Serious Illness and End of Life (Video)