We all face the same fate — death. Yet, it remains one of our greatest fears, shrouded in mystery and uncertainty.Now, a hospice nurse has taken to social media to shed light on some of the most unsettling things people do before they pass away — helping families understand the dying process and easing the fear surrounding it.Julie McFadden, a nurse specializing in end-of-life care, has made it her mission to educate people on what to expect when a loved one is nearing death

The Los Angeles native has spent over 15 years working in intensive care and hospice and through her online videos and her book, she shares firsthand insights into the final moments of life. Her aim is to remove the stigma around death and help people feel more prepared.I was an ICU nurse for about 8 years and saw a lot of death. As healthcare workers, we would talk amongst ourselves about the likelihood of our patients dying, but we wouldn’t be talking with the patients or families. This lead me to want to speak up and advocate for my patients and their families and start having family meetings,” she says.