Traditions Health

JANUARY 23, 2023

Common Questions About Hospice Care Coming to terms that a loved one may require hospice care to manage symptoms and provide social and psychological support at the end of their life can be difficult. Below are common questions you should ask to determine whether hospice care is the appropriate fit for your loved one.

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1-800-HOSPICE

JANUARY 18, 2022

Hospice Supports Families as Well as Patients. Fortunately, as America has begun going home to die with higher quality of life at ever increasing rates, the hospice industry has also grown to support that. In 1984, there were only 31 Medicare-certified home hospice agencies. Caregiver Education in Hospice.

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Shining Light Hospice

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Hospice for Dementia. Let’s take a closer look at this condition, what hospice is , and what the benefits of hospice care for dementia-related diagnoses are. Unfortunately, it will also interfere with the ability to perform activities of daily living such as eating, toileting, and bathing. What is Hospice?

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This webinar was focused on home-based care growth plans and what strategies are best for home care organizations to gain financial health and continue to grow and be successful in the industry. Then there is also the need to care outside of just partnering geographically, because most agencies can’t cover all lines of service.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This webinar was focused on home-based care growth plans and what strategies are best for home care organizations to gain financial health and continue to grow and be successful in the industry. Webinar Panelists: Tony Ott – Market Leader US Home Health & Hospice, AlayaCare. Missed the webinar? No worries!

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American In-Home Care

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Whatever the case, home care services can make a difference for both you and your loved one. November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, and it’s the perfect time to explore the many benefits of in-home care services. How Does Home Care Help Seniors? Providing personal care as needed Everyone is unique.

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Hope Hospice

OCTOBER 1, 2019

For instance, a caregiver who provides personal care (bathing, toileting) too quickly causes frustration for the person living with dementia; he can’t process what is happening. Living With Dementia, a Hope Hospice Program. Caregiver Tips on Assisting With Personal Hygiene. VIEW SCHEDULE.

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 2, 2020

In many instances, a person with dementia who exhibits undesired behaviors is trying to communicate an unmet need, usually in the realm of personal care. An unwanted bath or change of clothing may be just enough to cause the amygdala and frontal lobe to provoke a variety of negative behaviors.

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Hope Hospice

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

You visit the senior home less frequently, or your interactions with your loved start to become limited to basic personal care. Many family members who care for a loved one living with dementia experience difficult behaviors. Living With Dementia, a Hope Hospice Program. And that’s the problem. Mom or Dad is still here.

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 15, 2020

2) Home Care/Personal Care. This type of in-home assistance offers basic functional, non-medical help such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, medication reminders, shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, shopping, etc. This type of care is also referred to as custodial care.

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 15, 2020

2) Home Care/Personal Care. This type of in-home assistance offers basic functional, non-medical help such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, medication reminders, shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, shopping, etc. This type of care is also referred to as custodial care.

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Hope Hospice

JUNE 15, 2020

Hope Hospice is publishing a five-part monthly series about common family caregiver mistakes. This series is written by Debbie Emerson , MS, Hope Hospice Community Health Educator. 2) Home Care/Personal Care. This type of care is also referred to as custodial care. Revisit Part 1.5:

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 27, 2023

I mean, whether you’re, you have a background in inpatient rehab or skilled nursing facilities or home health or hospice, or even physicians and physician groups. So then we know, do we have to target that specific caregiver to give her more education, her skill, you know, how is she bathing this client?

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GeriPal

JULY 6, 2023

At that time, I was working on the opposition because my view was it was a false choice for people until they had a full array of services, including palliative care that was really not hospice and palliative care weren’t very well known or available in the early ’90s.

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