The hospice team discussions we held — which included the nurse, social worker, chaplain, nurse’s aide (another name for a direct-care worker) and … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
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Grief support through Tidewell Hospice program expands into Newtown
The sessions were developed by the program’s director Danielle Visone, a licensed social worker and grief counselor, who leads the team of grief … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Tributes to Bolton social worker Linda Paxton ‘who helped thousands’
Linda Ann Paxton died peacefully on July 31 at Bolton Hospice after a two-year battle with motor neurone disease. The 67-year-old was the devoted … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Founder of Pax Christi Hospice honored with street renaming in New Brighton
Farrington inspired many people in the medical field to reach their true potential, including Janet Maccario, a retired social worker for Pax Christi and … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Friends with cancer take on lockdown walking challenge for Prospect Hospice
“The hospice also provided practical aids for our home to help Rosie and a social worker was wonderful support to me with practical things, including … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Movers & Shakers
… to academia, she worked as an administrator and clinical social worker in a hospice center and hospital, focusing in areas of grief and bereavement. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
An amazing step challenge by hospice supporters
Rod was also helped by a social worker at the hospice. Rosie and Rod Beechey. Rod said: “The team at Prospect Hospice were a great help to Rosie … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
New Elmer the Patchwork Elephant story by David McKee sold exclusively in Maidstone during …
It coincides with a book published by their Hospice Social Worker, written … The hospice is hoping to raise in excess of £250,000 as the Elmers go … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Health matters: Palliative care, comfort measures and hospice – what’s the difference?
… a psychologist or social worker, and a chaplain. Any patient with a diagnosis of an incurable illness can receive a consultation. Palliative care … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
ON AND BEYOND: A history of hospice care
Dame Cicely Saunders, known as the founder of the modern hospice … Cicely began her career as a social worker and nurse in hospitals in her home … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.