Lucy Moxham and Emma Randall are nurses who have used Weldmar Connect with some of their patients during the trial period. Lucy says: “As a nurse … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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Singing for 99-Year-Old Lady in Hospice
I learned of a lady who was 99 and on hospice that couldn’t attend the concert so we found her window and her nurse cracked it open so I could sing to … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Donating Your Skills: 10 Medical Volunteer Opportunities for Healthcare Workers
Here are ten: Your local hospital; With a hospice center or nursing home; At a shelter; Mercy Ships; Peace Corps; American Red … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
During pandemic, facilities keep seniors connected and busy
For residents facing end of life, Crossroads is allowing family to visit for five minutes each day, and a Hospice nurse is also allowed to enter. There is … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Area nurses answer the call as COVID-19 spreads
Kate Gardner, a registered nurse and hospice patient care manager for Home Healthcare, Hospice and Community Services, stands, masked, in front of … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Health First to Receive 50 Fabric Face Masks From Local Volunteer Group ‘Love Stitches’
‘Love Stitches’ continues to be dedicated to helping hospice patients and associates. Help is coming from every neighbor, friend or volunteer who are all … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
You Move Forward, But You Don’t Move On
… Hospice staff – from nurses to a massage therapist, from a social worker to chaplain, … “Hospice staff became like family,” Andee said with a smile. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Volunteers, the Heart of Hospice
Although all have different reasons for volunteering, the common thread is their desire to support terminally ill patients and their families during their end … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Your Opinion: Volunteers deserve our gratitude
Debbie Cootsvolunteer coordinator, Compassus HospiceDear Editor:April 19 through 25, 2020, is National Volunteer Appreciation Week. Apr. 3 2020 … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hometown Hero: Karen Dugan
Karen is a retired hospice nurse who knows how to keep everything germ-free. She places the bags on her porch, with the names of each shipping … See the full Hospice Nurses article.