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Hospice News
APRIL 2, 2024
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has launched the Neuro-Inclusive Oncology Care and Empowerment Program, a psychosocial oncology initiative focused on adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). billion people live with some form of disability. billion people live with some form of disability. .”
Daily Nurse
JULY 22, 2022
Nursing for me is about making a difference — and every day I’m making a difference in the lives of the people I care for. A patient of mine living with cerebral palsy was struggling to complete her therapeutic exercises. Take a Monday earlier this month.
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Caregiver Support Services
MARCH 14, 2023
Failing to account for their specific needs can hinder these children from living their best lives. How you approach caring for your child can look very different depending on their diagnosis, making it essential to learn as much as possible about how to best meet your child’s needs.
Diversity Nursing
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
It is important Nurses know how to properly provide care, and make health care more accessible for this population. Independent living. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), IDDs encompass hundreds of diagnoses — autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome among them — that affect about 6.5
Daily Nurse
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Home healthcare nursing is a collaborative team approach to patient care. From private duty for long-term care of adults and children with neurodegenerative and motor disorders to rehabilitative and therapeutic nursing for those recovering from an injury or illness, we take a holistic approach to treatment.
Chicago Caregiving
JANUARY 3, 2024
Joan and her husband are currently caregivers for Joan’s mother, 98, and their adult granddaughter, 35, who live with them on their farm. Their granddaughter has cerebral palsy, is nonverbal, needs extensive physical assistance, and has multiple health conditions that require special attention. Joan says that too often in U.S.
AJN Off the Charts
MARCH 7, 2023
We stood in line and watched a young man with cerebral palsy awkwardly place his cone under the spout, press the pedal with his foot, and dump chocolate ice cream all over his arm. Now I make my living by showing people how to find humor amidst their pain. The actual experience of humor is in the present. Are you tuned into it?
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