Hospice News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The nonprofit hospice provider also offers palliative, grief support and advance care planning services. I was previously a chaplain supervisor, overseeing all of our spiritual care providers. North Carolina-based AMOREM provides hospice care across 12 counties in the northwest region of the state. Photo courtesy of AMOREM.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

APRIL 1, 2024

In Today’s episode, Saul talks with Joelle Johns on the importance of community education on death, dying and grief. Joelle is a pastoral thanatologist and a clinical chaplain.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A key to advance care planning among pediatric populations is to discuss all the potential outcomes of a serious or terminal illness prognosis, according to Molly Mattocks, an end-of-life grief coach and hospice chaplain based in Indiana.

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Hospice News

JULY 1, 2022

New hospice facilities and grief centers are cropping up across the country, while a California inpatient facility is reopening following a temporary closure due to the pandemic. . The first center began providing grief support services in 1991 following her death. Hosparus Health opens new grief support facility.

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The Heart of Hospice

APRIL 1, 2022

Today’s guest is a chaplain in the Buddhist tradition and author of “From Grief to Growth: 5 Essential Elements of Action to Give Grief A Purpose and Grow From Your Experience” You’re going to love our conversation with Paula Stephens!! The post From Grief to Growth with Paula Stephens, Epi.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While those who work directly with patients such as nurses and CNAs are more likely to report symptoms of burnout, social workers, grief counselors, doctors and chaplains working with palliative care organizations experience the same degree of trauma and need the same support, Waldrop said.

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Hospice News

MARCH 19, 2024

The hospice and palliative provider also offers pediatric end-of-life and serious illness services, along with grief support. “We We struggle with the funding and finances needed to grow our pediatric hospice program,” Marchione told Hospice News. The ability to build care collaborations is a large part of improving access, she stated.

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Hospice News

APRIL 22, 2022

Volunteers, social workers, chaplains and bereavement counselors also make up the center’s staff. The hospice provider began as an all-volunteer organization in 1977 and provides pediatric palliative care and grief support services in addition to hospice. Formerly Hospice of St.

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GeriPal

APRIL 6, 2023

On the other hand, all of our guests agree that chaplains are often the most vulnerable to being cut from hospital and health system budgets. We welcome all professions, including but not limited to physicians, chaplains, social workers, nurses, nurse practitioners, case managers, administrators, and pharmacists. Karen: Thank you.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 22, 2024

In collaboration with the professional chaplains on the team, the hospice social workers can help facilitate communication within the family system and support involvement with their support system, which often includes their faith community.” Social workers are advocates for patient-centered care,” Bleiberg told Hospice News.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Coping with “anticipatory grief” can be amplified among pediatric palliative and hospice clinicians, which could be contributing to higher risk of burnout, according to Debbie Vallandingham, director of social work and grief care services at Angela Hospice.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Williamson was most recently the chaplain and volunteer coordinator at Suncrest Home Health & Hospice since 2021. He has also held chaplain roles at VCU Health and Freda H. The nonprofit hospice provider also offers palliative, grief support and advanced care planning services.

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Hospice News

JULY 22, 2022

In time, the organization expanded to include the virtual Deathfolx platform, its Deathschool program, and an online grief community. Their grief was compounded by not having all of the information about what hospice actually is, and also the options they had in playing a more active role in the dying process.

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Shining Light Hospice

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

An interdisciplinary team is assembled for each patient and it typically includes the attending physician, a Registered Nurse (RN) case manager, home health aide, social worker, and a chaplain. Chaplains are also available for spiritual care. Grief can be a heavy load to carry when caring for a loved one who is facing impending death.

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Journey With Deanna

JANUARY 20, 2016

He currently works at Amity Hospice as their Chaplain and Bereavement Coordinator where he also facilitates grief groups for bereaved family members. He has a unique ministry of using his guitar or sometimes the ukulele to engage the spiritual life of his patient's.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

APRIL 25, 2023

Three of these services in particular include social work, bereavement, and chaplain services. The primary purpose of bereavement counseling is to help families navigate their grief following a loss. Chaplains can help individuals see beyond the negative and find acceptance and hope even in challenging times.

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Shining Light Hospice

APRIL 28, 2023

Hospice chaplains are trained spiritual care providers who are available to provide emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. Hospice chaplains are often well-versed in different faith traditions and are knowledgeable about cultural and spiritual practices.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Dr. Jonathan Singer on grief issues in end of life care. Dr. Singer is the assistant professor of clinical psychology at Texas Tech University. Some of the research that Dr. Singer has been part of that is covered in this episode; Education: B.A., Adelphi University M.A.,

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Afterwards, we chat with the prison’s chaplain, Keith Knauf. Eric: So I’m excited because we’re going to be interviewing Michele, but we’re also going to be interviewing others, including inmate volunteers here, chaplains. Alex: Mm-hmm. You got a song request for Alex. Eric: Yeah. Michele: Okay. Eric: Right.

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Solace

APRIL 14, 2023

Dr. Jill Rowland, chaplain and Director of Spiritual Care, and her team at Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Randall Children’s Hospital and the Unity Center in Portland, Oregon, help patients as they grapple with this and other big questions every day. In the end, Rowland says she wants people to know that, “Chaplains aren’t just the ‘God squad.’

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MAY 28, 2023

Elizabeth Boatwright about her book, “The last things we talk about…” As a Chaplain, Pastor and Certified Financial Planner, Elizabeth “Libby” Boatwright has worked alongside hundreds of people over the last thirty years counseling families on end of life issues, loss and grief, composing memorials, working alongside […]

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Shining Light Hospice

JUNE 4, 2023

They can guide families through their grief, helping them understand and validate their feelings of sadness, anger, or guilt. Chaplains may also be involved, providing spiritual support according to the family’s beliefs and preferences. A critical principle of pediatric hospice care is that it doesn’t signify giving up.

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Hope Hospice

JULY 12, 2022

Grief support. Accepting Grief. Most people think of grief in terms of what happens after a loved one dies. But there is such a thing as anticipatory grief, which is the sadness experienced before loss, when it is understood that a person will be passing soon. 24/7 triage support for after-hours urgent issues.

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Hospice Red River Valley

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A smile would undoubtedly creep onto Glen’s face anytime he had a visitor, whether it was a chaplain, nurse, friend or family. Since his passing they’ve continued to offer support through our time of grief. Glen Maurer loved to spend time in the company of others, especially his family. – Twila Aslesen and Family.

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Shining Light Hospice

MARCH 27, 2023

Hospice teams typically include primary healthcare physicians, specialists such as pain management doctors, nurses, home health aides (if applicable), social workers, counselors, chaplains/spiritual advisors, therapists, and volunteers.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 23, 2022

I have people who say, “I love that model, but I don’t want a chaplain, I just want a nurse and a social worker.”. It’s hospice, palliative medicine, primary care at home, and our grief support. And we see that in the hospice. So what do we do? We say that we can skip and modify the care plan.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MARCH 17, 2024

When someone close to us dies at an older age, we often take comfort not only in celebrating their life, but also in knowing that death is part of the natural process of living. This experience is not the same when you are faced with the sudden death of your child. In this episode, Julie […]

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The Chaplain's Report

APRIL 1, 2020

Dawn Malone, a lay chaplain for the archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, ministers to cancer patient Austin Bond, via video conference on Thursday, March 19, 2020 in Houston. Coronavirus has limited local chaplains the ability to minister to the sick or elderly. Chaplains have also been told not to minister to any group more than 10.

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HPNA podcast

JUNE 4, 2020

Dr. Cheatham, a specialist in the areas of burnout, moral distress, trauma, and grief, shares with us what she is seeing and hearing from healthcare workers across the country during this time of crisis. followed by a decade of working as a hospice chaplain and bereavement coordinator. PhD, MA, M.Div., PhD, MA, M.Div.,

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 11, 2024

Emotional Turbulence: End-of-life discussions are emotionally charged, and both patients and their families may experience a range of emotions like fear, grief, and anxiety. For instance, your chaplains and social workers can be extremely helpful in navigating the type of conversations. Be kind to yourself.

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Hospice of the North Coast

AUGUST 25, 2023

The hospice care team comprises medical experts, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers who collectively address the needs of patients and their families. Counselors, social workers, and chaplains offer emotional and spiritual guidance to help individuals find peace and meaning during this time.

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The Chaplain's Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

He had declined a chaplain for support as well as our social worker. I also felt uncertain about his acceptance of me either as a chaplain or a counselor one-on-one. Was I a bereavement counselor, a chaplain, a friend, or a therapist? That time was so I could carry on in my role as Chaplain.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver. She directs UCSF MERI’s patient, family, and clinician support with classes and consultation on resiliency, well-being, and grief. We’re delighted to welcome Judy Long, who’s a palliative care chaplain at UCSF and a caregiver.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 14, 2022

They have chaplains for spiritual support and guidance. The enormous weight that grief will put on us from the moment of diagnosis. We begin grieving that, you know, tech, technically the word is anticipatory grief. You know, grief is a whole bunch of emotions, all rolled up into one package. And yes, that goes on.

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AJN Off the Charts

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The immense experiences of suffering, grief, loneliness, and burnout among nurses today call for a reexamination not only of our care delivery systems, but also of the personal frameworks through which we approach our nursing practice. What is spiritual care? Palliative nursing and ‘a deep examination of priorities.’

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Sahara Hospice Care

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The Gift of Doulas for Grief. What is the Role of a Hospice Chaplain? For any questions regarding hospice care, feel free to reach to us at your preferred time. Recommended Reading: How to Support with Dementia? SAHARA HOSPICE CARE. 140 Eldridge Rd Suite B 1, Sugar Land, TX 77478.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

JUNE 18, 2023

Offer information on how to request a visit from a chaplain and how to find a worship space in the hospital. Meet the winners of the Caregiving Programs, Caring Leaders and Grief Support Program categories. Insights about what we can do when we see a patient in trauma would be comforting. can find their way to the cafeteria if needed.

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