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.
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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.
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.
Local counties starting to vaccinate phase 1A healthcare workers not affiliated with large systems
… care setting, hospice workers, long-term care facilities staff, pharmacist/pharmacist assistant, physicians, physician assistant/nurse practitioners, and … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
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.
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.
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region celebrates 75 years of serving the community
With the hiring of Miss Mary Stuart, RN as the agency’s first nurse and director, that care has expanded from 709 home visits in 1946 to over 133,000 in … See the full Hospice Nurses article.