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‘Suncoast’ Film Points a Lens at Hospice Families’ Experience

Hospice News

During the time that Chinn’s family was receiving care at Suncoast, the hospice was also caring for Terry Schiavo, whose story captivated much of the nation in 2005. The Terry Schaivo story is not ours to tell, but many of those components affect end-of-life care every day.

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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Raises Global Awareness

Hospice News

Globally, the need for hospice and palliative care has been growing faster than people can access them. This was the impetus behind the World Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA), which emerged from an Oct. 8, 2005 meeting of health care leaders in South Korea. This in turn could support employee retention. “I

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Mourning Dove Medical CEO Dr. Kaishauna Guidry: Physicians Need a Framework for Understanding Hospice

Hospice News

Mourning Dove Medical Mourning Dove Medical Mourning Dove Medical CEO Dr. Kaishauna Guidry What drew you to the hospice and palliative care field? I actually became interested in end-of-life care in medical school. That was in 2005. It wasn’t a dream deferred. It was actually a new inspiration.

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Wellness in Life to Wellness in Death

Journey With Deanna

Through workshops, presentations and consultations, she works with individuals, families and organizations to provide the resources they need to successfully navigate a journey from wellness in life to wellness in death. website: [link] End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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Barbara Karnes and Demedicalizing Dying

Journey With Deanna

We have a very frank discussion in this episode of how the new wave of death awareness may fit in to help fix the weak areas in our present system. Barbara's website: HERE End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve. Training and mentoring doulas, companions, guides and midwives since 2005

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Karen's Powerful Work

Journey With Deanna

When you think about the power that our ancestors have in our present day lives, I want you to think of Karen's story and let it impact you. Her latest project, a documentary entitled "Go in Peace" is about veterans at the end of life. Karen's website: [link] End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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Using Death Doulas in Healthcare

Journey With Deanna

Present day healthcare services are squeezed for time, doulas and practitioners need experiences and the person who is ill and dying and their family needs attention. End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve. training and mentoring doulas, companions, guides and midwives since 2005