Hospice News

MAY 14, 2024

“[They] can provide so much support from advance care planning to vigil assistance, and out in the community they can do early grief and bereavement support and can provide household support [and] respite caregiving.” There’s a huge variety even within the scope of what makes a doula who they are.

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Seasons Hospice

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Hospice care is generally available to individuals diagnosed with a terminal illness and a prognosis of six months or less to live, as certified by a physician. It is not restricted by age, and patients can receive hospice care in various settings, including their own homes, assisted living facilities, or hospice centers.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 30, 2023

Most patients do not view this as giving up, but as coming to peace with their prognosis and deciding to live the best possible life for the time that remains. Emphasizing the quality of life for both the patient and caregivers is a priority for hospice care providers.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

Hospital residential care assisted living, nursing facilities resident. And then our work continues in the bereavement down for a year or more to help the family with the grief. You need to, and, and to say, well, you know, you can talk to the social worker anytime or you can talk to our chaplain anytime.

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