In Roberta Edenfield’s 15 years of caring for people in home hospice, it turned out to be the news she got away from work that changed her life. See the full Hospice Worker article.
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His wife Stephanie, and Hospice Nurse John Steinman, were by his side. … Providence hospice nurses, social worker, a photographer and reporter, … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Visitation, funeral service held in memory of Sycamore veteran who no longer has family
Morgan Wolfe, a social worker for Journey Care Hospice, said she had the pleasure of working with Reuss. She said that seeing the community … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Many Critical Care Nurses Unprepared to Provide Palliative Care
Critical care nurses say they feel unprepared to provide palliative care or hospice care, according to a recent study, underscoring the need to address … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Struggling with a serious illness? Palliative care can help
“Palliative care is a type of medical care provided by a variety of experts in different disciplines — physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
A House With Many Rooms: The Opening of A Cancer & AIDS Hospice Thirty Years Ago
Though it was a Diocese project, the hospice and its services were …. working on the renovations or helping Sister interview potential volunteers, staff … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Franklin VNA to recognize World Hospice Day
“Our hospice team is small, but dedicated,” said Elaine Cartier, hospice … and even homemaking services, spiritual care and hospice volunteers. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
As Technology Advances, Hospice Evolves
Some of these activities are not part of the typical hospice worker’s job experience, but can help them understand more about the process as a whole. See the full Hospice Worker article.
ECHO Players present ‘Grace and Glorie’ in Qualicum Beach
Gloria is a young woman from New York City with a MBA from Harvard who volunteers to be her hospice worker. Kelly Barnam, Director of Grace and … See the full Hospice Worker article.
Taking the fear factor out of hospice with coffee and chat
Death is still a taboo subject for many, but Carris Health Rice Hospice … barrier, said Shelly Woltjer, Rice Hospice registered nurse case manager. See the full Hospice Nurses article.