Tammi Brown, R.N., nurse manager, Chatham County Health Department … Tonya Hillis, director, Serious Illness Specialist Program, Hospice … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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Shrivers Hospice presents at Chamber luncheon
Representatives were licensed practical nurse Judy Mayle; Hospice social worker and bereavement and volunteer coordinator Kayla Hite and Stacy … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hospice care provides critical support for patients, families
I want to thank all of our hospice volunteers, staff and clinicians for offering this gift to our community, and to the many families who join us on this … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
CMS Releases List of Potential Future Quality Measures
The proportion of hospice patients who have received visits from a Registered Nurse or Medical Social Worker (non-telephonically) on at least two out … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Homecare and Hospice month
Willowbrook Hospice staff, left to right, are: Kendra Smith, home health aide (HHA); Laura Underwood, registered nurse (RN); Meagan Hitchcock, RN; … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Colin Trevorrow Is Doing Something Wonderful With His ‘Star Wars’ Salary!
The Alexander Devine Hospice helps families in the most challenging of times. … This extraordinary donation, the equivalent of paying for a nurse for a year, … amazing support and generosity,” said hospice co-founder Fiona Devine. See the full Hospice…
Helping our veterans find peace at the end of their lives
At a ceremony to honor him at our hospice in South Portland earlier this … to deploy volunteers who are veterans to support fellow veterans in hospice. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
New Report Shows Cost and Quality Differences Between Nonprofit and for-Profit Hospices
Support services: For-profit hospices report lower spending and fewer visits per patient-day for nursing care, therapy, and social worker services than … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
2020 will mark ‘Year of the Nurse‘
‘Year of the Nurse and Midwife’ is part of a worldwide movement to raise … the community and GP practices, Hospice and private residential homes. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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Volunteers and drivers are also being sought for the Thanksgiving feast. … Hospice volunteers visit patients, help out in the Marshall office and help … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.