Hospice News

MAY 2, 2022

Even when a caregiver is present, that person may be elderly or ill themselves, or be unable to be in the home around the clock due to work or other obligations. Among the participants in this new program is Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. founders of Mettle Health. NASDAQ: AVAH).

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Traditions Health

MAY 1, 2023

Eventually, all the muscles that a person can control are affected, forcing the person to use a ventilator and/or feeding tube. When to Seek Help Caring for someone with ALS often presents many challenges for the patient’s primary caregiver. ALS can also impair the ability to think and cause significant changes to a person’s memory.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 18, 2022

This is especially true in healthcare settings like home health and hospice when care is being provided in the patient’s home. For instance, you may need to touch, feed, or even bathe a patient. As a nurse, it might be tempting to promise the family that you will be present when their loved one dies. DON’T!

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 22, 2023

Brenda used to start her morning by getting the dining room ready for the clients who would need assistance feeding themselves. She would help any client get dressed, assist a coworker use a mechanical lift for transfers, and give someone a luxurious whirlpool bath to start their morning out right. Does she regret leaving healthcare?

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