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.
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. Michele: Yep.
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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. 1 In fact, general practitioners, not hospice or specialists, provide most palliative care. All hospice is palliative, but not all palliative medicine is hospice.
Traditions Health
JUNE 26, 2023
While nurses, chaplains, aides, and therapists all play valuable roles, volunteers form a vital part of hospice services. Hospice addresses a person’s mind, body, and spirit as they go through this challenging phase of life.
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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