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HAP Foundation Launches to Research and Advance Hospice, Palliative Care

Hospice News

The foundation is an independent, nonprofit hospice and palliative care research and advocacy organization. It will serve as a hospice and palliative care “education and training hub” for patients, families, providers, and other stakeholders, according to the HAP Foundation. The HAP Foundation has officially begun operations.

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Hospice Programs Slated for Closure Remain Open

Hospice News

Hospice programs in central New York remain open, despite local legislators previously indicating staffing-related closures. In 2022, legislators in Oswego County in New York state voted to shutter its hospice services within the year. The post Hospice Programs Slated for Closure Remain Open appeared first on Hospice News.

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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Raises Global Awareness

Hospice News

Globally, the need for hospice and palliative care has been growing faster than people can access them. This was the impetus behind the World Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA), which emerged from an Oct. The theme speaks directly to the hospice’s efforts around health equity, according to Cabot.

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Places of Farewell – bereaved parents’ decision making about their child’s place of death

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

This blog provides a summary of preliminary findings regarding bereaved parents’ decision making about their child’s place of death. For one family, the mother wanted her daughter’s place of death to be the hospice, but the daughter wanted to be at home (she died at home).

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Benefits of Art Therapy During Bereavement

Hospice of the North Coast

What does grief look like? Thus, is the gift of art and grief work. Here are some of the things that can be gained in an art-based grief group: Making art in a group setting creates a sense of ritual that provides safety and promotes emotional risk-taking. Grief Support Groups. What color is it? Moon, 2016, pp 8-9).

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Bereavement: How to Grieve Loss In A Healthy Way

Seasons Hospice

Grief is the natural process we go through when we lose someone we care about. Unfortunately, there are many myths about grief and how it should be handled. Understanding the Grief Process. As you may already know, the process of grief is not linear. This is often the first stage of grief. Pain and Guilt.

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What Is Anticipatory Grief?

Hospice of the North Coast

It wasn’t the profanity nor the frontal attack on the care her father has been receiving but the intensity of it, the felt urgency, the palpable shock of the grief just underneath it all. She started to suffer and although her dad was still around, unknowingly she became immersed in anticipatory grief. Daniel Miller, M.D.,

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