The stay-at-home mom became Jane Yarbrough, registered nurse, with a proud and … That, coupled with chronic health issues, began a downward spiral that culminated in hospital stays, skilled nursing facilities and hospice. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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Connecting with patients in hospice throughout the pandemic
“I have a whole group of volunteers that send out cards,” said Jill Venden, Hospice Compassus volunteer coordinator. “Just really to break that monotony … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
St. Paul matriarch and family survive COVID-19 scare
Her seven children, who had been taking shifts caring for her around the clock for more than a year, were heartbroken when a hospice nurse surmised … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
New York Moves Up COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility for Home Care, Hospice Workers
Home Healthcare Workers of America was also part of the overall advocacy push. The organization, which represents over 26,000 in-home care workers … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Patricia Hruby Powell | The aftermath of a family tragedy
Author Betty Culley lives in a small river town in central Maine. She has worked as a pediatric home hospice nurse. She surely has the authority, voice … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Cudeca Hospice appeal has seen an exceptional response
… to fund a multidisciplinary home care team in 2021 made up of a doctor, a nurse, a psychologist and a social worker, all specialists in palliative care. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hospice bolstered by Christmas fundraising
… Claus when she got to hand over $12,650 to local nurse Kristen Carmont. Carmont was the big winner of the 100 Mile Hospice Society’s 50/50 draw, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Tie blankets bring comfort to hospice patients
Jena Maxwell, hospice social worker, received the handmade blankets. She said they’re known around the Twin Towns for collecting blankets. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Exactly who is eligible to receive the vaccine at this point? These people
… hospice providers, palliative care providers, ambulatory surgical centers, … Nursing homes, assisted-living facilities, residential care facilities, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Desert healthcare workers receive Moderna Vaccine
“I think the flu shot hurts more than this one,” said hospice worker, Elsa Diaz. County officials expect to organize more clinics in the coming weeks as … See the full Hospice Worker article.