Author: David De Vries

David De Vries is the Digital Director of SonderCare and has been a writer and digital consultant for over 20 years specializing in medical writing and medical information publishing in the North American market. He has degrees from Western University and Dalhousie University in Canada and has worked for industry defining small, medium and enterprise businesses that operate in North America and worldwide. He is also a published author having written thea book, 'The ABCs of Writing Medical Blog Content' available on Amazon, Google Books and Barnes & Noble.

As Hospice Leaders Call for Higher Standards, SonderCare Delivers Hospital-Grade Care at Home

O’FALLON, MO — March 18, 2026 — As hospice industry leaders push for sweeping quality reforms — calling for defined staffing ratios, expanded clinician training, and greater accountability across the board — SonderCare is reinforcing its commitment to the families navigating end-of-life care at home. The company’s hospital-grade home beds are designed to fill one […]

Before Shopping for Home Medical Equipment, Make Sure You Know Your Mattress Size

Most home hospital beds don’t use a standard twin mattress. They use a twin XL — and even then, the width is often different from what’s sitting in a spare bedroom. Caregivers order the wrong mattress more often than you’d think, and it’s almost always because they assumed the sizing worked like a regular bed. […]

3 Easy Swaps That Make Home Care Room Setup Easier

Wrong bed height, harsh lighting, and improvised tables make caregiving harder than it needs to be. Here are 3 simple swaps that actually help.

Nearly 8 in 10 Family Caregivers Report Burnout, New Research Finds

NEW YORK — March 23, 2026 — Caregiver burnout is not an occasional crisis event — it is a persistent, recurring reality for the vast majority of family caregivers in the United States, according to new survey data released in early 2026. Seventy-eight percent of family caregivers report experiencing burnout, with many describing it as […]

New Research Highlights Workforce Gaps, Caregiver Burden Shaping Hospice and Palliative Care

Three new studies reveal mounting pressure on hospice and palliative care: a physician shortage, homeless patients excluded from services, and family caregivers with unmet needs.

We’ve Acquired Epires-Journal.com

We’ve Acquired Epires-Journal.com Updated March 2026 We’re pleased to announce that SonderCare has officially acquired Epires-Journal.com. Previously associated with epilepsy research and neurology publications, this domain now serves as part of SonderCare’s expanding mission to support patients, caregivers, and families with trusted home health care resources. If you were looking for information previously hosted on […]