The Bucket-List Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Therefore, most stories are in the present tense. Sally Iseral, George’s hospice chaplain, worked with Stephanie Manes, our fundraising coordinator, to get a birthday cake donated. Julie Mullens presents George with a gift from the care team. Our stories about meaningful experiences are written as they unfold.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Lessening the Toll Beyond networking and keeping an eye on the future, your present experience also holds great importance. In your day-to-day work, your relationships with physicians, other nurses, social workers, chaplains, administrators, managers, preceptors, instructors — they all have a potential role to play.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Case in point, Virginia-based Goodwin Hospice formed a collaboration with end-of-life doula provider Present for You LLC roughly three years ago. A large pro is the team collaboration and how doulas collaborate with clinicians, chaplains and social workers in that interdisciplinary approach,” Bretthauer said.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

If we look at some of the decks and slide presentations on the Medicare Advantage carve-in, going back to 2018, it’s the same information, and we’re still talking about impacting change. We’ve heard from the [Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)] on the 20% payment cap reduction.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

I love this survey because it is mostly of physicians, which physicians are doing the lion’s share of the palliative care work here, but what you say you’re comfortable doing for depression care might not dovetail with what a psychologist or social worker would do in the context of depression care. We have a social worker.”

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The Bucket-List Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Therefore, most stories are in the present tense. Once, during a conversation with Hospice Care Plus chaplain, Sally Iseral, Harold said, “I really would love to find a way to have Dairy Queen breakfast about two times a week.”. Sally came on Tuesdays and Kelly Fitch, his hospice social worker, visited on Thursdays.

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Hospice News

MARCH 2, 2023

Our clinicians, especially our social workers and nurses that work in care management, try very hard to connect people to the services that they need because it is overwhelming as a family member to understand the different pieces of care and how they are financed. People want to do the care, but it’s just really hard.

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The Bucket-List Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Therefore, most stories are in the present tense. Sally, a chaplain at our hospice, wanted Lois to know that her life and her work still had great meaning, even without her voice. We created a video for social media featuring the song and put out a public call for help with the digitizing project.

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The Bucket-List Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Teresa immediately spoke with Heather Randall, a social worker, about Nancy’s situation. Kylie Randall, daughter of social worker Heather Randall, donated makeup application. Together, they offered Nancy the opportunity to have her wedding at the Center.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We’re both in my mind, and I’m biased, great team players, the palliative care team, the chaplain is a great, everybody’s super. They’re really great, the palliative care social worker and chaplain. I mean, our chaplain is fantastic, man. But really how are we talking about that as a team?

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 31, 2023

Like-Mindedness and Connection Some people stand out during your career for their friendliness, kindness, and collaborative spirit, and like-minded colleagues, whether nurses, chaplains, physicians, social workers, or executives, are worth their weight in gold.

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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. Create space for dialogue and topics that will be pertinent throughout the journey ahead.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 11, 2024

I like to ask the patient and family if it’s ok to speak openly with everyone present. For instance, your chaplains and social workers can be extremely helpful in navigating the type of conversations. Another important thing to consider is who’s in the room.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2023

Besides regularly visiting my patients, I coordinate care between other disciplines, including CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and volunteers. In the end, if nurses and their managers don’t find solutions, the result can often be rushed nursing visits or nurses who aren’t fully present to their patients because they multitask.

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GeriPal

MARCH 28, 2024

Well, as a kick off to this year’s first in-person State of the Science plenary, held in conjunction with the closing Saturday session of the AAHPM/HPNA Annual Assembly, 3 randomized clinical trials were presented. And when I presented it to the transplant team, they said, “This is interesting, but we don’t need that.

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Shining Light Hospice

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Speech may or may not be present. The hospice team may consist of an attending physician, an RN case manager, a home health aide, a chaplain, and a social worker. Social workers identify needs related to caregiver breakdown, knowledge deficits, crises that may arise, grief support, and spiritual care.

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As was to be the case throughout the disaster, communication was a real problem, and the only way we had any idea of the magnitude of what was unfolding, was from the paramedics and public that presented. Many of the public who presented with ‘minor’ injuries had just lost everything. All were absorbed into the charcoal faced crowd.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

MARCH 2, 2022

For example, your hospice chaplains and spiritual care team are likely to have spiritual care discussions with the patient and family. PRO-TIP : If your patient is in the nursing home, call the family and invite them to be present during your visit! To be honest, the insight of the chaplains and social workers was always impressive.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This was presented back in Tampa at a post-acute long-term care conference earlier this year, where we looked at the ability of speech recognition to drive down Medicare denials of claims. We’re getting comments from nurses, some social workers, from chaplains saying, “I get comments back from the family saying, thank you.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Well, it’s not just being present, though. Forget you as a doctor right now, or as social workers, think about you as a person meeting this person at a bar. And I’ll just take a moment here to plug Eric’s recent transforming chaplaincy moderation of talk among chaplains on miracles. Eric: Yeah.

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Shining Light Hospice

JANUARY 6, 2022

Symptoms present as hand weakness or loss of hand and finger dexterity. The hospice team typically includes a Physician, Nurses, Aides, Social Worker, and a Chaplain. Although symptoms begin in the head and neck region, other muscle groups are eventually involved leading to patient paralysis. Spinal Onset.

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Living With Hospice

AUGUST 26, 2020

I'm not a social worker. Making sure the med logs are current, keeping the incident logs up to date and remembering to write down all the questions that you want to ask the nurses next time or the chaplain or the counselor. You know, we're just present. I'm not a doctor. I do not offer medical advice. I'm here for you.

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Home Care Pulse

JULY 25, 2023

I, I think people are a lot more open to that idea of somebody who’s not healthcare affiliated being present. You need to, and, and to say, well, you know, you can talk to the social worker anytime or you can talk to our chaplain anytime. If you’re really a, a healthcare worker is really struggling.

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