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Nurses, The Holidays, and Work-Life Balance

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

Working During the Holidays Many of you who are employed by hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, and other organizations are likely working during the holidays, perhaps even on your favorite special day. Can I enjoy more baths? The Presence and the Presents As Ram Dass once said, " be here now."

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What is Sundowning?

Hope Hospice

Sundowning is a lay term that describes a state of increased confusion and anxiety that presents itself in the late afternoon and continues through the evening; for some, it extends into nighttime. Other dementia-related illnesses such as Lewy Body Disease, Fronto-Temporal Dementia, and Vascular Dementia also commonly present sundowning.

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Episode 26: How Do I Help The Caregiver?

Living With Hospice

Transcript: Welcome back to another episode of Living With Hospice. I am a very experienced person who's been a caregiver and a longtime hospice volunteer. I've been on the inside and on the outside of hospice. You know, we're just present. And in my experience, they're very few in hospice care either.