Hospice News
AUGUST 22, 2022
The hospice chaplain shortage is reaching a tipping point. As they work to recruit and retain their chaplain labor force, hospices are contending with a barrage of issues that also can impact patient access. More than 7,768 chaplains were employed by hospices nationwide in 2019, according to the Zippia report.
Hospice News
APRIL 30, 2024
The home health and hospice nonprofit provider began offering end-of-life doula services in 2010 and currently has 75 of these trained volunteers, Sancilio said. Among the factors fueling these services is their impact on quality, according to Shana Sullivan, chaplain and certified end-of-life doula at Heart to Heart Hospice.
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GeriPal
JUNE 22, 2023
Afterwards, we chat with the prison’s chaplain, Keith Knauf. Eric: So I’m excited because we’re going to be interviewing Michele, but we’re also going to be interviewing others, including inmate volunteers here, chaplains. So in 2010, there were about 150,000 incarcerated people in California. Alex: Mm-hmm.
Hospice Red River Valley
DECEMBER 1, 2022
A smile would undoubtedly creep onto Glen’s face anytime he had a visitor, whether it was a chaplain, nurse, friend or family. In 2010, he was honored at a banquet in Washington DC and awarded the Silver Helmet Award as the AMVET of the year. Glen Maurer loved to spend time in the company of others, especially his family.
Traditions Health
JUNE 26, 2023
While nurses, chaplains, aides, and therapists all play valuable roles, volunteers form a vital part of hospice services. Many families turn to hospice to help make a loved one’s final months or weeks more comfortable. Hospice addresses a person’s mind, body, and spirit as they go through this challenging phase of life.
1-800-HOSPICE
APRIL 11, 2023
Add this to the regular visits of home aides, volunteers, social workers, the chaplain, and more, and it’s easy to see how hospice can fill needs that have become more intensive. 2010 Dec 31;40(6):899-911. Living with a serious illness can take a toll on the body, mind, and relationships. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2017 Feb 28; (Vol.
GeriPal
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver. We’re delighted to welcome Judy Long, who’s a palliative care chaplain at UCSF and a caregiver. When was that, 2010? Eric: 2010. Ab: I’ve been fortunate to work with a fantastic chaplain, John McFadden.
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