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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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Palliative care for children: planning and communication

Elizz

What supports are in place: home housekeeping, home nursing, pharmacy access, respite. Do you prefer care to be administered in your home or in the hospital (or hospice, if available) as your child approaches end of life? Understanding of your faith, religion, or culture. Your own concerns and hopes.

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What Lessons Have We Learned from the First COVID Surges? Jim Wright & Darrell Owens

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We were already an admitting service for inpatient hospice patients, but that’s only a couple a week. Not one elderly person died on a ventilator. Jim: We are really in the same situation that we were in March of 2020, as far as elders being warehoused in nursing homes, nursing homes being understaffed.