GeriPal

MARCH 31, 2022

Summary Transcript Summary. In her essay “ Why Read a Poem in a Time Like This? ”, Marilyn McEntyre writes: All of us need it. We need it because good poems do something prose can’t do. They invite and enable us to notice the precarious fissures in what we think is solid ground. They direct us toward the light at the edge of things — the horizon, the fragment of dream before dawn, the feeling that’s hard to name, and can only be accurately captured by metaphor.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 31, 2022

At-home care is one of the fastest-growing healthcare segments in North America, even before the pandemic. US Government stats rank home care as one of the US’s fastest-growing occupations, with an additional million workers needed by 2026 (an increase of 50% from 2014). In recent years, the demand for at-home care has increased drastically, however, employee retention and recruitment has dipped significantly.

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Hospice Red River Valley

MARCH 28, 2022

Hospice of the Red River Valley welcomes Steve Regner as development officer. In this role, Steve fosters and maintains relationships with individuals, businesses and organizations that support the mission and growth of Hospice of the Red River Valley. Steve previously worked at Life 97.9 and the University of Northwestern in St. Paul, Minn., in a similar capacity.

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Caring Senior Service

MARCH 28, 2022

When an aging loved one needs professional care, it can be a daunting task to evaluate your options. There are many different types of care available depending on your loved one’s needs and wishes. Senior care falls on a spectrum ranging from minimal assistance to round-the-clock medical attention. And this care can take place at home or in a facility.

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Together for Short Lives

MARCH 28, 2022

Ramadan is a month of fasting where healthy Muslims fast from food and drink (amongst other things) during daylight hours. Are there any exceptions? Yes, there are some circumstances where adults do not need to fast, for example if the adult is pregnant, on a journey, ill, breastfeeding, menstruating. Some parent-carers who miss days due […]. The post Caring for yourself during Ramadan as a parent of a seriously ill child appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 1, 2022

At-home care is one of the fastest-growing healthcare segments in North America, even before the pandemic. US Government stats rank home care as one of the US’s fastest-growing occupations, with an additional million workers needed by 2026 (an increase of 50% from 2014). In recent years, the demand for at-home care has increased drastically, however, employee retention and recruitment has dipped significantly.

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Changing Lives Podcast

MARCH 30, 2022

We're hiring a Community Hospice Coordinator for a one-year contract with the possibility of renewal. Start date will be in May 2022.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MARCH 27, 2022

By Camille Johnson When you grieve, whether it’s over the loss of a loved one, the end of a marriage, Continue Reading.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MARCH 30, 2022

Our staff and caregivers continued to impress in March! They work hard and enjoy what they do. We will always consider all Freedom Home Care staff members as heroes, but this month we are highlighting Jennifer and Young! Learn more below: Meet Jennifer Burgess, Caregiver of the Month. Freedom Home Care is excited to announce that Jennifer Burgess has been nominated as Caregiver of the Month!

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Hospice Red River Valley

MARCH 28, 2022

Katrina Zierden , CNA, CHPNA, has successfully passed the Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant (CHPNA®) examination through the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center. Zierden works as a CNA at Hospice of the Red River Valley, and cares for patients in and around Detroit Lakes, Minn. She has been with the organization since November 2020.

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Home Care Pulse

MARCH 31, 2022

HOME CARE WEBINAR. The State of Home Care in 2022. As “these unprecedented times” became the day-to-day, agencies changed up their strategies, pioneered new approaches, and thrived in 2021. Now the results of their efforts are in—and they’re surprising. With the release of the 2022 HCP Benchmarking Report, we have new data and insights on how home care agencies have been affected by ongoing industry challenges, and how the most successful agencies have overcome them.

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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

MARCH 28, 2022

Whether you're a nursing educator, researcher, nurse entrepreneur, or nurse clinician, creating a nursing career legacy is both recommended and essential. No matter your place in the nursing ecosystem, leaving something behind that has meaning for you will suffuse your career with a sense of accomplishment. A Relational Legacy For many nurse clinicians, the nurse-patient relationship is at the center of their nursing work.

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Hospice Chaplaincy

MARCH 27, 2022

In today’s Saul and Joe speak with Jose Hernandez. Jose is an artist, speaker, member of the Association of Transformational Continue Reading.

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Solace

MARCH 30, 2022

Wild Grief is an Olympia, Washington, nonprofit that offers both in-person hikes and virtual hybrid DIY outings for people who are grieving. The group started after dinner table conversations in 2015 by a group of longtime grief peer support group facilitators about their desire to get teens out into the healing spaces of nature. The group describes its work as “merging peer support with the healing power of nature” and offers a variety of programs for all ages.

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Hospice Valley

MARCH 30, 2022

47 total views, 1 views today Last Updated on March 30, 2022 by Frank Davis Death is a difficult thing to think about, and realistically it’s something that most of us have to face in our lifetimes, it’s not surprising that we avoid the topic like the plague. But what happens when you or your loved one […]. The post 7 Reasons to Choose Hospice Care appeared first on Hospice Valley.

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Interim HealthCare Inc.

APRIL 1, 2022

Are you considering a career change? Maybe you have healthcare experience and need a change of scenery. Perhaps the flexibility of working in home care has piqued your interest, but you'd really like to know what a typical day on the job is like, especially before you make the big switch.

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Adobe Hospice & Home Health

MARCH 29, 2022

By: Laura Mantine, MD “Wear the white coat with dignity and pride, it is an honor and privilege to get to serve the public as a physician.” ? Bill H. Warren Physicians display heroism and courage every day in hospitals, nursing homes and clinics. National Doctors’ Day, celebrated on March 30 th, is an annual observance aimed at appreciating physicians who help save lives everywhere.

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Home Care Pulse

MARCH 31, 2022

Article Contents: – Introduction. – Breaking Down How to Break the News. – Introducing Organizational Changes. – Addressing Common Fears and Concerns. – Your Role Post-Acquisition. – Passing on Your Commitment to Quality. Article Contents: Breaking Down How to Break the News. Introducing Organizational Changes. Addressing Common Fears and Concerns.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MARCH 29, 2022

National Doctors’ Day: Physicians & COVID By: Laura Mantine, MD “Wear the white coat with dignity and pride, it is an honor and privilege to get to serve the public as a physician.”? Bill H. Warren National Doctors’ Day Physicians display heroism and courage every day in hospitals, nursing homes and clinics. National Doctors’ Day, The post National Doctors’ Day: Physicians & COVID appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.

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Interim HealthCare Inc.

APRIL 1, 2022

If your loved one has just received a Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis, chances are you feel overwhelmed, scared, sad, or a myriad of other emotions. Once you’ve had a moment to catch your breath, the best way to move forward is to learn about the things you can control when it comes to caring for your loved one. And we believe these five tips are a great place to start.

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Seasons Hospice

MARCH 31, 2022

Grief is a natural response to loss, and it can be incredibly difficult to cope with. For families who are grieving the loss of a loved one, it can be even harder. The Bible has a lot to say about grief and how to cope with it. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best tips for coping with grief from a Christian perspective. If you are struggling to cope with the death of a loved one, these tips can help you find peace and healing in Jesus Christ.

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Happy Healthy Caregiver

APRIL 1, 2022

Implementing a habit of journaling offers many benefits, including: Stress relief from processing our thoughts, experiences, and emotions Creativity boost , especially if you incorporate doodling and color A gift for future generations – your journal is essentially a written, treasured legacy of your life My personal experiences caring for my aging parents and mother-in-law […].

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Comforcare Home Care

MARCH 31, 2022

According to the Alzheimer's Association 6.5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease. By 2050, this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million. Comforcare specializes in Alzheimer's and dementia care. We provide all our clients and families peace of mind with our DementiaWise program (approved by the Alzheimer's Association). In addition, we have Certified Dementia Practitioners (CDP) on staff for education and support.

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Hospice Promise

MARCH 31, 2022

Employee Spotlight: Ana. We’re ending #NationalSocialWorkMonth on a high note with a spotlight on Ana, MSW, one of our lovely Social Workers! Ana has been a Social Worker for three years now. She fell in love with hospice social work during an internship at a local non-profit hospice while completing her undergraduate studies at Northern Arizona University.

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Melodia Hospice

MARCH 31, 2022

Knowing that someone you know has cancer can be a difficult situation to face. If you’re emotionally attached to the individual, this might be a terrifying and difficult period for you as well. In the event that you are uncomfortable discussing cancer with others, you might not be the greatest person for your friend to … What To Say to Someone Whose Parent Has Cancer?

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Together for Short Lives

MARCH 30, 2022

MPs should make sure that access to palliative care for seriously children, young people and their families is a key focus during an important House of Commons debate on Wednesday (30 March), says Together for Short Lives. The call comes as MPs prepare to vote on amendments to the Health and Care Bill made by […]. The post Access to palliative care for seriously ill children must be the focus for MPs during key Commons debate appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Hospice Red River Valley

MARCH 30, 2022

Hospice of the Red River Valley offers a free Widow/Widower Connect support group to adults who have lost their spouse or partner by death and are in their young to middle years of life. Our grief support groups offer attendees a safe, supportive environment for learning about their grief and talking with others who have experienced a loss through death.

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Hospice Promise

MARCH 30, 2022

Employee Spotlight: Nick. We’re taking advantage of #NationalSocialWorkMonth to spotlight Nick, LMSW! Nick has been a Social Worker since graduating from the Arizona School of Social Work with his Master’s Degree in 2017. During his schooling, he interned with the City of Phoenix Early Head Start developmental program and as a Housing Specialist with the Arizona Coalition to end domestic violence.

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Melodia Hospice

MARCH 31, 2022

It is critical for both people providing and receiving home health care to avoid infection over the course of their work. Infection prevention is the foundation upon which both hospice at home and palliative home health care teams work to assist families. We trust that this information may be of use in keeping everyone safe. … Infection Control In Home Care And Hospice Read More » The post Infection Control In Home Care And Hospice appeared first on Melodia Care Hospice.

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Comfort Home Care

MARCH 29, 2022

There are a few types of care that might be beneficial for anyone suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. One of the most popular is in-home care. At Comfort Home Care, we specialize in Alzheimer’s and dementia in-home care for patients in Rockville and nearby communities. Let’s discuss some of the types of in-home care services typically available to patients, what are some of the major benefits of in-home care for those with memory care issues, so you can determine which op

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Comforcare Home Care

MARCH 29, 2022

Transition of Care is important for patients being discharged home from the hospital. Patients with dementia require a unique treatment approach and are at high risk for delirium. The negative impacts of hospitalization can be minimized by considering private duty care during hospitalization and upon discharge to home. Comforcare Solutions with DementiaWise: 1.

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Together for Short Lives

MARCH 29, 2022

Together for Short Lives has welcomed the government’s proposals to improve the special educational needs and disability (SEND) system for children, young people and families in England. However, the charity has called on ministers to set out a clearer vision of joined-up assessments, plans and services for seriously ill children across education, health and care. […].

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Traditions Health

MARCH 28, 2022

It is easy to become overwhelmed as a caregiver for someone who is elderly or has a severe illness. Unfortunately, all too many caregivers are reluctant to seek the help they need as they feel it is their responsibility. The good news, however, is that there are several options available to caregivers who may begin to feel overwhelmed , including hospice care. 6 Signs That Indicate a Need for Caregiver Assistance.

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 27, 2022

Meet Emma (Cane) Onelli who has been nursing since 1998, so 23 years! She is from Hobart, Tasmania and her nursing background is 20 year of Emergency Nursing and the last 6 in HITH (Hospital in the Home) as well as casual in ED. She is kept busy with a hubby and 2 girls aged 9 and 11. She actually met her Italian husband while nursing on a Cruise ship in the US, he’s a Ships Engineer!

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MARCH 27, 2022

The authors of this week’s blog are Prof Gemma Stacey (@GemmaStacey10) (Director of Academy, Florence Nightingale Foundation [@FNightingaleF]) and Bethan Davies (Co-Founder, The Bravest Path [@BravestPath]). Gemma: As a Mental Health Nurse and Director of Academy at the Florence Nightingale Foundation (FNF) I have become increasingly concerned about the impact of the pandemic on preceptorship programmes which have inevitably been disrupted or abandoned in order to respond to clinical deman

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MARCH 26, 2022

Evidence-informed Home Health Managementof Total Hip Arthroplasty By: By Babatope Olusina, PT, DPT and Olaide Oluwole-Sangoseni, PhD, DPT, MSc. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder that affects the articular cartilage, underlying bone, and surrounding soft tissues. It is the most common form of joint disease in the United States (US), with an estimated prevalence of.

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