person A: Today wasnt a good day
person B: Why was it not a good day? What happened?
person A: The doctor recommended hospice for my grandad today
person B: Oh_comma_ I'm so sorry to hear that.  My father in law had to have hospice and although it's not what you want to hear_comma_ the people that work with hospice are really a lifeline for the family.
person A: I know. My grandmother hasnt been gone a year. I dont want to lose him too. just not a good day. 