In this episode of The Last Call, Hospice Hannah interviews her 10-year-old son Vinny about how children understand death, from developmental stages to personal beliefs about heaven and life review.

They talk about fears, memories, pets' sensitivity, the importance of honesty, and practical advice for parents on how to speak with kids about loss.

In this episode of The Last Call, Hospice Hannah interviews her 10-year-old son Vinny about how children understand death, from developmental stages to personal beliefs about heaven and life review. They talk about fears, memories, pets' sensitivity, the importance of honesty, and practical advice for parents on how to speak with kids about loss.

A Child's View of Death: Vinny on Heaven, Memory & Honesty

Last Call: The Hospice Podcast Bar is where end-of-life meets happy hour. Hosted by Hospice Hannah, this unfiltered, darkly funny, and surprisingly heartwarming podcast serves up real stories from the world of hospice—complete with family chaos, ethical dilemmas, caregiver burnout, and the occasional ghost story. Grab a drink and pull up a stool as we talk dying, grieving, and everything your Aunt Carol refuses to discuss at Thanksgiving. Whether you’re a healthcare pro, family caregiver, or just hospice-curious, you’re welcome here. No co-pay required.

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A Child's View of Death: Vinny on Heaven, Memory & Honesty

A Child's View of Death: Vinny on Heaven, Memory & Honesty