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Community Hospice & Palliative Care Pediatric Program Doubles Nursing Workforce as Census Grows

Hospice News

The program consists of four main elements — a perinatal program, a palliative care program, concurrent hospice care services and a community outreach and education program, Keeping in Touch Extended Support (KITES).

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Common Hospice Myths Debunked

Traditions Health

Hospice care is available to persons of any age who are diagnosed with a life-limiting condition and meet the qualifications for care. Hospice care provides support for family and friends as they help care for their loved one and offers much-needed respite for caregivers who are often overwhelmed by the needs of the patient.

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What Services Does Hospice Provide?

Seasons Hospice

A study conducted by the Journal of Palliative Medicine found that many hospice patients still hold significant misperceptions regarding hospice’s role in their care. . Keep reading to learn more about the services Seasons Hospice provides to our patients. Hospice Care Services Overview.

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The Difference Between Palliative Care & Hospice Care

Traditions Health

As such, hospice care teams provide compassionate support to hospice patients by enhancing their comfort and providing anticipatory guidance throughout the end-of-life process. Palliative vs. Hospice Care: Timing & Medical Coverage As mentioned above, there are no time restrictions on palliative care.