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Touching Lives

Touching Lives

Written by: LifeTouch Health
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Helping, caring, sharing, touching lives. Follow LifeTouch Health's mission in the communities we serve through this informative and inspirational podcast. Episodes will range from caregiver tips, educational information on senior living and community resources for care, inspiring stories of lives touched, and more.


Touching Lives is presented as a community service and resource by LifeTouch Health, Arkansas's largest provider of hospice and palliative care, plus personal care and primary care where seniors live. LifeTouchHealth.org

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Episodes
  • Hospice vs Palliative Care Explained + Healthcare Planning
    Apr 22 2026

    The LifeTouch Health Podcast continues with a powerful three-part conversation exploring the full spectrum of care—from personal healthcare decisions, to understanding hospice and palliative care, to the impact of community support.

    In Segment 1, Dr. Bell joins host David Edwards to discuss why healthcare decisions matter, the importance of advance care planning, and how having a plan in place can ease the burden on families during difficult times.

    In Segment 2, Dr. Bell and Nikki Taylor break down the often-confused differences between hospice and palliative care. They explore how each serves patients differently, why timing matters, and how LifeTouch Health provides a seamless continuum of compassionate care.

    In Segment 3, Margaret Willis and Kim Kirkman from the LifeTouch Health Foundation highlight the role of community in sustaining care through events like Party at the Plaza. They share how community support directly impacts patients, families, and the services provided across Arkansas.

    Together, these conversations offer insight, clarity, and connection—showing how thoughtful planning, informed care, and community support all work together to truly touch lives.

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    34 mins
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