End-of-life care Grief Hospice volunteer Social worker 
Hospice News
JULY 22, 2022
Many come striving for change after witnessing loved ones receive poor end-of-life care or enduring bereavement without support. A death doula is a non-medical provider trained to care for a terminally ill person and their family physically, emotionally and spiritually during the process of death.
Hospice Nurse Hero
JANUARY 11, 2024
Understanding the Challenges of End-of-Life Conversations: 1. 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. You should also utilize your hospice volunteers when you can.
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GeriPal
MARCH 7, 2024
It was started by a social worker who really saw some gaps in care with those at end-of-life, particularly those with chronic long-term illness, having important conversations. We do conversations on goals of care and advanced care planning as well. Beth: It depends on the volunteer.
GeriPal
JUNE 22, 2023
And people are getting life sentences. They’re going to get older, they’re going to struggle with geriatric conditions, and they’re going to need palliative services and eventually end-of-life care. We have nurses who have extra training in palliative care. We have a psychiatrist.
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