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Two Hospices Halt Services Amid Staffing Shortages

Hospice News

HHCJ’s additional services included bereavement care, as well as free medical equipment loans for wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, bath benches, bedside commodes or canes. Patients and caregivers have been educated on when to call 911 for immediate life-threatening illness. Personal care and social work referrals will also end.

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What Are The Four Levels of Hospice Care?

Seasons Hospice

Hospice care teams work with patients to develop individualized pain management plans that aim to minimize a patient’s pain and maximize their comfort. Hospice care teams can also provide emotional support to both patients and their families. Continuous Home Care. Inpatient Respite Care. Emotional Support.