Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In that role, she oversaw financial and clinical operations and service outcomes across the health system’s network of five hospitals, nine long-term care facilities and its hospice and palliative care services. Hospice Care of the Lowcountry provides end-of-life and palliative care to two counties in South Carolina.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

APRIL 25, 2023

These are settings that reside outside of the hospital and can include skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), long-term care hospitals (LTCHs), inpatient rehabilitation centers and home care agencies. Fortunately, a number of counseling services are readily available to individuals requiring long term care.

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AJN Off the Charts

JULY 14, 2022

You can find a version of this article and other news stories in our July issue, including articles on the link between fracking exposure and adverse birth outcomes, new state laws preventing visitor bans in hospitals and long-term care facilities, and the addition of “prolonged grief” to the DSM.

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Palliverse

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I’m not sure he had ever dealt with his grief, and instead poured himself into the work of helping others. With the family’s input, we made plans to transfer him to a long-term care facility. We continued to work on his pain and over the next weeks we had brought it mostly under control.

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The World According to Dr. El

JANUARY 25, 2022

As noted in this STAT first opinion piece, “ We all need help working through grief and hardship ,” staff members may be coping with their own personal losses while trying to care for others. Given COVID-19’s impact on long-term care facilities, virtually every worker is dealing with grief and a “minefield of triggers” on the job.

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Traditions Health

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A comprehensive care team comprised of physicians, nurses, hospice aides, social workers, spiritual professionals, and trained volunteers. The program pays almost the full amount for health and long-term care, provided the medical service supplier is Medicaid-certified.

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Journey With Deanna

JANUARY 11, 2016

She is the Director of Recreation at a long term care facility in New Jersey; she has completed her studies this year as a Death Doula and as a Spiritual Counselor. This is just one story of many in my 2015 Series: "Life and Grief Through the Holidays." link] End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 2, 2022

He wrote a book titled “ Psychiatric consultation in long term care ” that has a strengths based approach to staging dementia (how cool is that). Judy Long, MDiv, BCC , palliative care chaplain and educator at UCSF and caregiver. And that’s why we need this community support, I think. You’re a new you.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

That year, Roa took the helm at Avow Hospice, overseeing the growth of its palliative and hospice programs, along with its pediatric grief and veterans programs. The hospice organization in 2015 began considering a “retooling” of its C-suite structure in preparation of rising regulatory oversight, Roa said.

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Chicago Caregiving

DECEMBER 14, 2022

SAGE is currently fighting for the Equality Act, which would explicitly protect LGBTQIA+ individuals and same-sex couples from discrimination in a host of ways, including when individuals are seeking healthcare and in nursing homes or long-term care facilities. The bill is currently in Congress. . Access to housing .

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GeriPal

JULY 14, 2022

Alex: First is Darrell Owens, who’s Associate Medical Director of Palliative Care at the University of Washington Northwest Campus. Alex: And second is Jim Wright, who is medical director of two long-term care and skilled nursing facilities in Richmond, Virginia: Our Lady of Hope and Westminster Canterbury.

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