Author: Asst Editor

Gilchrist Names Jessica Gabbard as Chief Clinical Officer

Prior to that role, Gabbard served as a hospice consultant for Hospice Advisors, where she … She is a Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse. See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Erica C. Durfee

For many years, she was an active Hospice volunteer. Her greatest enjoyments were her husband Keith Durfee and two daughters Mary Ellen Durfee … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

Patricia M. Hanusz (1935-2021)

She was one of the original volunteers for hospice.” Whether as a volunteer or on staff as a nurse when the inpatient facilities opened, Mrs. Hanusz … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.

How One Health System Balances COVID Surge, Vaccination Drive

The first group includes firefighters, home healthcare workers, hospice workers, and physician office staff, Boom said. The healthcare system has also … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Agency uses grant funds for new defibrillator

Bobbie Self, community nurse liaison at Burke Hospice and Palliative Care, shows the new AED. Photo submitted by Kerri McFalls, Burke Hospice and … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Corrections

A story in last week’s paper about home hospice nurse Wendy Benedict failed to mention her place of employment. She works for Visiting Nurse … See the full Hospice Nurses article.

Prospect Hospice team helps patients make most of every day

Mel Buckley is the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) team leader with Prospect’s Single Point of Contact (SPoC) team. They takes all referrals, provides a … See the full Hospice Nurses article.