Hospice News

JULY 11, 2023

In addition to clinical care, the new location will provide grief and bereavement support groups, volunteer training, educational workshops and events as part of Blue Ridge Hospice’s community Grief and Loss Support Services program. The hospice has also begun to offer inpatient care in the county at Inova Loudoun Hospital.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

We talk about what is heart failure, particularly HFpEF, how we treat it (including the use of sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2’s), and how we should apply guidelines to individual patients, especially those with multimorbidity who are taking a lot of other medications. He’s in Boston. It’s a lot of fun.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

She’s the author of the fourth edition now of Comprehensive Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for Patients with Cancer, along with co-authors Molly Collins and BR Daubman. Alex: That’s a good reason. All right, here’s just a little bit. That’s the main thing. Alex: And why this song?

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Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It’s no surprise that food isn’t only a necessity for our physical health, but often a highly effective way to connect with a person with Alzheimer’s or other form of dementia. Quite often, a person with Alzheimer’s will experience a diminished appetite and lose interest in food.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

The Dean of the PNW College of Nursing, Amy Fry , commended Dr. Davis for her achievement and expressed confidence in the positive impact of her work abroad. “We Faculty Scholar honor, as it is a recognition of the high-quality teaching and scholarship occurring at PNW’s College of Nursing,” says Fry.

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Elaine Mansfield

JUNE 20, 2023

When the swirling wind blows harder, an eerie howl quickens our steps before we find shelter in my parent’s garage. For more about my relationship with my dad who was Grandpa’s eldest son, see When Dad’s Die Young. Nikolas Noonan on Unsplash (public) We walk down a dusty road under a green tornado sky.

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Solace

JUNE 9, 2022

It’s very quiet out here. People come and share some of their loved one’s special recipes like a dad’s barbecued ribs or a mom’s lasagna. Strangers exchange contact information and become friends and arrange walks and hikes together. It’s really peaceful at the farm. He flew up here all the time. He was just so proud of me.

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Elaine Mansfield

APRIL 23, 2024

June 1, 1912 Harrison Munderback (Grandma’s brother, d. For other stories about my grandmother, see Safe in the Great Mother’s Bed. The post My Grandmother’s Diary Imagined From Stories She Told appeared first on Elaine Mansfield. He smells like soap and has soft eyes and a gentle voice. His name is Lon Ware.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 25, 2023

And when things go south, and a nurse’s career seems endangered, it can be a frightening and worrisome time. No matter the cause of a nurse’s career cookies appearing to crumble, there’s almost always a way to get things back to how they should be. It’s just not easy when the career cookie crumbles.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 29, 2024

So, let’s look at a few areas nurses can focus on. It’s certainly no secret that nursing is a highly active profession, with lifting patients and equipment alongside a great deal of walking. Therefore, it’s worth identifying some physical activities you enjoy that relieve stress.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

MAY 9, 2024

Small changes can yield profound impacts, instilling a sense of pride in one’s abilities. So, this Mother’s Day, let’s celebrate not just mothers, but the spirit of independence in all those we care for. Mother, can you hear me?” Mother, may I have a fried PB&J?” Emmy, don’t you ‘Mother’ me!”

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Palliverse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

That’s what hurts, that she can’t be who she always has been. What’s difficult is the dying process. Each of the dogs was holding an item of food. It reminded me of one of my own favourite work items. My hooded neck pillow with pictures of all the health food groups. The greasier the better. I promised to visit again.

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Caregiver Support Services

MARCH 24, 2023

Store Food Appropriately When preparing food for an elder it’s a good idea to make sure that you consider food safety and storage guidelines. It’s a good idea to put dates on any stored containers. For example, instead of frying the chicken, bake it or broil it. Try to cook food as healthily as possible.

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Community Home Health Care

JUNE 10, 2021

My great aunt insisted on frying her own food. You can implement the above tips today to make your senior loved one’s home as safe as possible. “Last year my dad fell while trying to pick up a sweater from the floor. We bought him a new ‘grabber’ and he uses it all the time now! Make Your Senior’s Home Safer Today.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

Alex: We are delighted to welcome back to the GeriPal Podcast, Lauren Ferrante, who’s an intensivist and aging researcher at the Yale School of Medicine. It’s great to be here. But anyway, I think it’s a hopeful song. Let’s dive into what we’re going to be talking about: Aging in the ICU.

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Elaine Mansfield

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

For other articles about my political activity see Giving Hope a Seat between Anxiety and Grief: Women’s March on Washington. Hadn’t Grandma raised two sons? Wasn’t she known at the Audrain County Presbyterian Church as a fantastic cook? My mother disagreed. Mom in Paris My dad went to the county fair for fried chicken and pie.

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GeriPal

JULY 20, 2023

Alex: We are delighted to welcome Joe Rotella, who’s the Chief Medical Officer of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. ” I mean that’s the kind of sensation that I’m having right now. -@AlexSmithMD Transcript Eric: Welcome to the GeriPal podcast. This is Eric Widera. Alex: This is Alex Smith.

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