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Leave the Balloons at Home: 10 Tips for USEFULLY Visiting a Loved One in the Hospital

  • Writer: Marisa Rothstein
    Marisa Rothstein
  • May 26
  • 1 min read

Updated: 2 days ago


I walked into a Manhattan hospital Monday morning to visit one of my dearest clients, more like an aunt to me after our many years together. She is a force, the kind of woman who packs a dinner party to the rafters, feeds people until they beg for mercy, and pulls anyone within arm’s reach to an art exhibit or fundraising gala. I had naively assumed she had at least another ten vivid years ahead of her. Heartbreakingly, the validity of that assumption is now being seriously tested.

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