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New 2023 Laws Impact End-of-Life Care

Solace

Human composting’. New York is the latest state to allow “organic reduction” also known as “human composting.” The licensing moratorium is extended under the new legislation and the new state laws call for more training, oversight and regulation.

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How Hospices Can Support Families Seeking ‘Green’ Burials

Hospice News

Human composting, for example, is only legal in five states, according Lauren Carroll, co-one of the founders of Deathwives, a death doula provider. The other three pillars include the use of natural, noninvasive preservation methods instead of chemical embalming practices; avoiding the use of vaults and completing burials at 3 ½ to 4 feet.

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Hospice of Washington County Relocates Offices, Palliative Care Clinic

Hospice News

Additionally, areas of the property will also be utilized for composting and tillage to improve soil conditions and reduce nutrient runoff from neighboring creeks, according to local news.

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 Digging In: How Gardening Enhances Seniors’ Wellbeing

Euro-American Connections & Homecare

Sustainability Practices : Seniors who garden often learn and apply sustainable practices, such as composting and water conservation, contributing to a healthier planet. To put it concisely, gardening is a multifaceted activity that provides significant physical, mental, emotional, and social benefits for seniors.

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Tending the Garden of Your Nursing Career

Daily Nurse

If the seeds of your new career were your vision of the future and the skills, knowledge, and expertise you wanted to develop, then the time you spent learning, practicing, studying, and sharpening those skills was the water and compost that would make those seeds grow.

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SCM – Life-long Learning

Palliverse

What can be composted is put in the appropriate bin as is recyclable material, with an overall effort to reduce what goes to landfill. We have removed individual rubbish bins, have centralised waste collection and only have bins available at certain sites on our campus. We want people to actively think about where their waste will end up.

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The Seasons of Your Nursing Career

Minority Nurse

The spring of your nursing career feeds on the moisture, nutrition, and compost of accumulating experience and confidence. Sailing into Summer You practice many skills entering the summer of your career with great certainty, and you may feel ambitious about your plans.

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