Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Advance directives (AD) and other goals-of-care documentation often lack information related to cultural, religious and spiritual affiliations, as well as personal health values, the 2016 research indicated. The post Black Communities Face Barriers to Advance Care Planning appeared first on Hospice News.

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Hospice 101

APRIL 11, 2020

The basic hospice belief and philosophy is to provide end of life cares encompassing the Mind, the Body, and the Spirit. In order for you to continue to provide the same, high passionate, gentle, end of life cares for your hospice patients, you now also need to protect yourself more than you did before.

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 20, 2023

Rewards in end of life care… While working in a nursing home the ambos were attempting to carry a gentleman up the stairs. I saw an advertisement in a magazine with a peg on a woman’s nose, took it to him and said he had started a new trend. This was a real and unexpected reward for me.

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GeriPal

JUNE 29, 2023

But the other was she read an article about our hospice in the May of 2018 New York Times magazine. And I’ve always looked to try to help people spiritually to better themselves through spirituality, and who more needs help than in the end of life care. So that’s when I jumped into this all the way.

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

We put the information off of floppy and mail that out, and then it was a CD rom that we mailed out and then it was email and then finally it was online learning. Don’t use the, you know, nursing magazine articles or, or. You know, and I just thought there’s gotta be a better way. And then it went to floppy discs.

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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Michele: Yeah, so in May of 2018, there was an article by Suleika Jaouad in the New York Times Magazine, and they spent about two weeks in our hospice with us learning about the work that’s done. And people are getting life sentences. Eric: Wait, so Bonnie Raitt sang a song about hospice in prison?

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