The Times podcast: Hospice for the homeless
A cat named Rodger rides on Kimberly Peterson’s shoulder at the Inn Between in Salt Lake City. Peterson, who has a serious heart issue, lives and works here.
(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Listen to this episode of The Times:
The Inn Between in Salt Lake City offers a revolutionary program: hospice care for homeless individuals. We visit to see what resistance they have met — and what hope they’ve inspired.
Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guests: L.A. Times California politics reporter Mackenzie Mays
More reading:
The place where homeless people come to die with dignity
Column: He was homeless and in hospice. His recovery is a lesson in what it takes to save a life
Column: Stalked by death, they are gathered off the streets and cared for by an army of angels
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