Optimist Club introduces Brittney DeFrates, RN of Compassus Hospice and Palliative Care …. Compassus patients receive 1-to-1 care from a TEAM including a doctor, nurse, aide, social worker, chaplain and volunteers. Camdenton … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
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Only in US do people think dying is optional
Her hospice nurse became her confidante. She told the nurse things she never told anyone. Not her children, not her husband, not her own mother. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Only in US do people think dying is optional
… think dying is optional” is a quote I stole from Lissa DeFreitas, Bonner General Health Community Hospice’s volunteer/bereavement coordinator. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Area events around town
Hospice help: Suite 3100, 800 W. Cummings Park. Compassionate Care Hospice needs volunteers to supply companionship and support to persons … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Weldmar takes tea at Number 10
Fundraiser Alaine Harman, Community Nurse Selina Miles, Director of Nursing … “We were able to raise concerns about the future of hospice care. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Around Sharon
HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Salmon VNA and Hospice is looking for volunteers to visit hospice patients living in Central and Metrowest cities … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Review: A Girl Missing
A home hospice nurse who cares for sick people in the final stages of their lives, Ichiko’s life revolves around pragmatism. This pragmatism serves to … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Beloved Hospice of Northwest Ohio therapy dog retires
Beloved Hospice of Northwest Ohio therapy dog retires … Hospice staff and volunteers whose dogs have successfully undergone an evaluation will … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health CEO named to national hospital board
… comprehensive cancer centers; a children’s hospital; four affiliated member hospitals; Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire; … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Kids helped with grieving at ProMedica’s Camp Fearless
Hospice staff, including the bereavement coordinator and social worker, volunteer coordinator and chaplain, along with volunteers, talked about the … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.