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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025 · 51 MIN

Up Close and Personal With Hospice Nurse Julie

from The Heart of Hospice Podcast · host Helen Bauer BSN RN CHPN

Hospice Nurse Julie McFadden is using TikTok to teach over 1 million followers what death really looks like.  As a nurse with 15 years of experience in end of life care, she’s seen all the ups and downs of community-based bedside hospice care.  Julie also spent years working in ICU, and learned the intense needs of the dying.  Her book Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully prepares readers for death and dying, with stories interwoven throughout.  Her newest book is The Nothing to Fear Journal: Questions and Reflections for Demystifying and Preparing for the End of Life.  The journal has four sections that give prompts to help the user’s writing process.  The sections cover anything and everything related to dying, including beliefs and fears, how to have end of life conversations, ways to ask for help, and practical tips for planning your own end of life experience.  Who should read the books?  Hospice Nurse Julie says they’re for anyone who’s going to die.  Links to Hospice Nurse Julie’s book, journal, socials, and website: Nothing to Fear The Nothing to Fear Journal https://www.hospicenursejulie.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hospicenursejulie https://www.tiktok.com/@hospicenursejulie https://www.youtube.com/@hospicenursejulie https://www.facebook.com/people/Hospice-nurse-julie/100077937666311 Hospice Navigation Services understands that you need unbiased, expert support to have the best end of life experience possible.  And we believe you deserve to get good hospice care.  If you have questions about hospice care for yourself or someone you care about, Hospice Navigation Services can help.  Whether you want to connect by phone or video, you can book a FREE 30-Minute Hospice Navigation Session, or a more in-depth 60-Minute Navigation Session for $95.  If you need to troubleshoot the care you’re already receiving, we’re here to answer your questions.  A 60-Minute Navigation Session by video call allows up to 3 family members to get the same expert information at the same time. Book a session with an expert Hospice Navigator at theheartofhospice.com.   Connect with The Heart of Hospice Podcast and host Helen Bauer Website:  theheartofhospice.com Social media:  Facebook     Twitter    Instagram   LinkedIn Email:  [email protected] More podcast episodes:  The Heart of Hospice Podcast Podcast host Helen Bauer is a great addition to your event or conference! For speaking inquiries, send an email to [email protected].

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Hospice Nurse Julie McFadden is using TikTok to teach over 1 million followers what death really looks like.  As a nurse with 15 years of experience in end of life care, she’s seen all the ups and downs of community-based bedside hospice care. ...

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