Seasons Hospice

JULY 23, 2023

Cultivating Mindfulness Engaging in different wellness approaches often involves being present in the moment. Whether it’s through meditation, yoga, or nature walks, these practices cultivate mindfulness, helping us appreciate the beauty of life and find joy in simple pleasures.

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GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

And to keep it short work for an article. Ruth: Then in their values … interesting thing was that we found that all nursing homes, regardless of intensity, wanted to keep people with advanced dementia in the facility, and provide end of life care in the facility. Ruth: Mm-hmm (affirmative). Eric: Yeah.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

You said something about your research in this area this morning pertaining to views of that term, end of life or end-of-life care. Eric: If our listeners want to find out more about Alter, should they go to the article you sent us or is there some website for this? Karen: Sure. Eric: Great. It was great.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 24, 2023

How did you get interested in end-of-life care, palliative care, and some of the work around dignity that you are really well known for? And he had published an article in 1986, in fact, in the American Journal of Psychiatry called Is It Ever Normal for Dying Patients to Desire an Early Death? ” Eric: Yeah.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have recently joined forces with other voices in hospice to present a list of program integrity measures that can be considered.” The issue of fraud has garnered national attention following a recent article from the NewYorker and ProPublica that dug into instances of potential illegal and unethical behavior in the industry.

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Pallimed

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Lewis PhD, Beverly Schechtman and Carrie Judy “I'm present. Despite the identification of these recognized harms, the forces behind the creation of the AMDG Guidelines broadened their efforts to reduce opioid prescribing when they joined forces with PROP, a group whose creation Chou had announced in a co-authored article in 2011 (4).

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The experts settled on a range of key services, from more palliative care focused (e.g. end of life care and advance care planning) to more geriatrics focused (e.g. staff training in person centered care). AlexSmithMD (still on Twitter at present). Staff training on person-centered care.

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2022

This is the latest in our series of podcasts on concerns about, and potential of advance care planning. Start by reading this article by Sean Morrison, Diane Meier, and Bob Arnold in JAMA , and this response from Rebecca Sudore, Susan Hickman, and Anne Walling. And I think we really need to be very careful about that.

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Seasons Hospice

APRIL 30, 2021

This article presents an outline of the psychological and biological effects of losing a child. One symptom of grief mentioned in the article on the physical side was referred to as “broken-heart syndrome.” Visit the Seasons Hospice blog for more information about hospice care and the grieving process.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

Julien: He basically had an end of life care discussion with this patient. And so the key there is, of course these were prospectively measured where patients were called every month from 1998 through actually the present day among those who are still alive. How do I reconcile these two issues?

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Amanda Sternklar ( 15:54 ): You talked a lot about how care staff really haven’t received the level of respect and recognition for their positions that they truly deserve, especially. I imagine that can present a pretty big obstacle to keeping care staff invested in their jobs. It didn’t exist.

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GeriPal

JULY 13, 2023

[laughter] Bob: That’s what happens when junior faculty get invited on the podcast [laughter] Eric: So we’re going to be talking about the article that just came out in JAMA on a priming intervention for goals of care conversations in hospitalized patients with serious illness. Erin: Yeah, I can go first. Erin: Code status.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

But if you want to learn more, check out these links: The report by NASEM titled “ The National Imperative to Improve Nursing Home Quality ” The website for the Moving Forward We will also link to the JAGS articles co-authored by seven committee members that focus on specific recommendations of the NASEM report when they get published (stay tuned).

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Seasons Hospice

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Evolving Landscape As the demographics of the global population undergo a significant shift, with people living longer than ever before, the responsibilities associated with caring for aging parents have evolved considerably. Historical Perspective In the past, caring for aging parents was often an integral part of the family structure.

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