Author: Asst Editor

A Brother’s Choice

I cleared my throat to rephrase. “I should have asked for more time when the palliative-care nurse suggested we discontinue his life support.” “No,” she … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Students continue to volunteer despite pandemic

Junior Ellyn Jarrell has been volunteering with Elara Care Hospice in South Bend through their new pen pal service program, which was implemented … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

William Jerry Gates

The family would like to thank Regency Hospice, especially, Denean Carson, Myra Ardis, Gina Cuttino, Tracy Stanley and RMC Social Worker, Tara … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Janet “Jan” Darby Brown

… and in 1979, she went back to school and received her master’s in social work, becoming the hospice social worker where she worked until 1995. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Volunteer Hospice to add nurse team manager

PORT ANGELES — Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County has created a new leadership position. Volunteer Hospice is seeking candidates for the … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Jamestown man wanted in Warren County nabbed

… with stealing controlled substances. A former hospice nurse faces charges that she filled prescriptions for patients and then stole the substances – . See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Readers Speak: Stop the aid in dying bill

As a nurse for 30 years, I’m uncomfortable with physician-assisted suicide … I am a believer in hospice, in which its focus is to support the family and … See the full Hospice Nurses article.