Marshall told of a U.S. Navy veteran named Steve, a VNA hospice patient who had struggled with his illness and poverty. “VNA nurses caring for Steve … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Category: Nurses
Go-ahead for palliative care nurses in Zimbabwe to prescribe morphine for pain management
The good news is that a new Statutory Instrument (SI) permitting palliative care-trained nurses registered with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe to … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Caregiver: Alzheimer’s has taken my mom piece by piece
Other times, Lafaiver hires a babysitter or schedules a hospice nurse. … and she understands that some people need to be put in a nursing home. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Georgia Medical Society recognizes 19th annual health care heroes
Tammi Brown, R.N., nurse manager, Chatham County Health Department … Tonya Hillis, director, Serious Illness Specialist Program, Hospice … 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…
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.
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.
English bulldog Willow is getting a bionic leg for Christmas
Rachel is a hospice nurse and Ken is a high school drug and alcohol counselor. Helping others has always been in their blood but they credit their … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
People you know: Cole receives Western Governors scholarship
Cole works for OSF St. Anthony’s Homecare and Hospice in Alton as a hospice registered nurse and is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in nursing. •••. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Nursing shortage shuts Butterwick Hospice’s children’s unit
The children’s unit of a Teesside hospice has been forced to close for the second time in as many months after failing to recruit nurses. In September … See the full Hospice Nurses article.