Hospices require improved funding to help ‘safeguard the future’ of nurses working within the sector, a leading charity has urged. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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Pastoral Care at Galway Hospice: Peter’s Reflections
From the Community Nurses to the cleaners, the staff in the canteen and people in all different roles, it’s the whole environment. My message to … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Listening to the aged care workforce: How nurses are shaping palliative care medicines education
Funded by the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, the project brings together Palliative Care Australia, the … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Contra Costa Co.: Nurses And Other Employees At Hospice East Bay Begin Weeklong Strike
Dozens of unionized health care workers at a Pleasant Hill hospice care home started a weeklong strike on Monday amid what they say are service … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Left in soiled diapers: Families describe care at RegalCare nursing homes – YouTube
Two family members describe what their loved ones endured at RegalCare nursing homes in Massachusetts, including unanswered calls for help, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hospice East Bay workers begin 7-day strike amid contract dispute – NBC Bay Area
The caregivers, including nurses, chaplains and bereavement counselors, are striking to bring attention to what their union says is a staffing problem … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
East Bay Grief Counselors Strike to Protest Layoffs and ‘Protect the Soul of Hospice‘ | KQED
The family support group that Judy Johnson attends is run by a social worker who is being laid off. With their increased caseloads, the remaining … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Hospice East Bay Workers Strike
The strike includes 70 bereavement counselors, chaplains, nurses, social workers and pharmacists at the hospice. The workers joined the National … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Bringing Paediatric Palliative Care Closer to Home: Strengthening Community Nursing in Ghana
Against this background, the project “Empowering Community Health Nurses for Pediatric Palliative Care in Ghana” is being implemented as part of the … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Paul Chuckle praises ‘incredible care’ during visit to Glasgow hospice – Yahoo News UK
Paul’s brother and comedy partner, Barry, received end-of-life care from Marie Curie nurses before his death in 2018. He said: “Marie Curie will … See the full Hospice Nurses article.