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Closure of Pennsylvania Hospice House Ignites Community Protests

Hospice News

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Somerset health system is halting inpatient services at its Pennsylvania-based hospice facility, effective Aug. ” UPMC in 2019 merged with Somerset Hospital. Hospice patients will now receive inpatient care at the Somerset Hospital and also in the home. I understand.

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Aging Media Network, a WTWH Healthcare Company, Announces the Frontline Honors Class of 2023

Hospice News

Introducing the Frontline Honors Class of 2023 in alphabetical order, sorted by industry: Hospice & Palliative Care Eve Conversa – Hospice Nurse Practitioner, Advocate Health/Advocate Hospice Leigh Jenks – Hospice and Palliative Care Music Therapist, Blue Ridge Hospice Mihir Kamdar – Head of Clinical Delivery, Tuesday Health Michele (..)

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Magical Skate Day raises £40,000 for seriously ill children

Together for Short Lives

BNP Paribas hosted a magical Christmas Skating event at Somerset House in London and chose Together for Short Lives as the beneficiary for […]. The post Magical Skate Day raises £40,000 for seriously ill children appeared first on Together for Short Lives.

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Special Skate Day helps families make precious memories together

Together for Short Lives

On Saturday BNP Paribas hosted its annual Christmas Skating event at Somerset House in London with Together for Short Lives as its partner and beneficiary of the event. We invited families supported by Demelza and Richard House children’s hospices to have a special hour on the ice as a chance to make precious memories together […].

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How Hospitals Are Celebrating Pride Month

Diversity Nursing

The Downtown Somerville Alliance joined with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital/Somerset and the Babs Siperstein Proud Center unveiled a 75-foot mural to celebrate influential figures in the LGBTQ+ community. Memorials are also held to honor members of the community who have been lost to hate crimes or HIV/AIDS.

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The Good Nurse Advocates for Nurses’ Well-Being

Nurse.com

Loughren and Cullen worked together at Somerset Hospital in New Jersey as Intensive Care Unit night-shift nurses. He claims to have killed at least 40 patients but was convicted of killing 29 and is currently serving 11 consecutive life sentences. Some experts estimate he killed closer to 400 patients.

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18 best books for nurses about grief, death and loss

The Nurse Break

With nothing left and little time, they make the brave and impulsive decision to walk the 630 miles of the sea-swept South West Coast Path, from Somerset to Dorset, via Devon and Cornwall. Just days after Raynor learns that Moth, her husband of 32 years, is terminally ill, their home is taken away and they lose their livelihood.

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