As a teacher and mother of six with her husband working as a social worker and hospice nurse, they found that they had a shared dream for peace … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
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Maggots, amputations and naked thieves: Government watchdog details hospice deficiencies
The hospice’s social worker was notified of signs of abuse, the report found, but did not visit the patient for several weeks. When the social worker … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
DeMattia earns trauma certification
Demattia, a licensed certified social worker and certified grief counselor, has worked in the home care and hospice field since 2002 and has been … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
DeMattia earns trauma certification
Demattia, a licensed certified social worker and certified grief counselor, has worked in the home care and hospice field since 2002 and has been … See the full Bereavement Counselors article.
Calendar of health events in Polk (July 9)
Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care support group with a trained bereavement counselor to facilitate a discussion to understand the grieving … See the full Bereavement Counselors article.
Accolades: Students Rate UVA Darden No. 1 for Inspiring, Supportive Professors
Wiencek – an acute care nurse practitioner, advanced certified hospice and palliative care nurse and a longtime critical care nursing alumna of the … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hundreds of US hospices have at least one “serious deficiency,” report says
At one hospice center mentioned in the report, a nurse didn’t tell the physician about a patient’s escalating pain or increasing use of pain medication. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Pleasanton: Recruitment underway for Hope 100 Golf Marathon
Pleasanton: Recruitment underway for Hope 100 Golf Marathon Content: Hope Hospice is looking for energetic golfers looking to give back to a … event of this size,” Hope Hospice CEO Jennifer Hansen said in a statement. Item content: Hope Hospice…
Hospice workshop set for Shelter Island
Hospice workshop set for Shelter Island Content: Speakers will include East End Hospice’s CEO Mary Crosby and a hospice social worker, nurse and minister and, likely, someone who has used … Item content: Speakers will include East End Hospice’s CEO Mary…