Category: Social Worker

My Experience with Hospice, Inc.

… with beginning the movement with her London hospice in 1967. She was nurse, social worker and doctor, and dedicated her (much-decorated) life … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Comforting the dying and their families — from a distance

As a chaplain at Suncoast Hospice’s mid-county care center, Long tries to make sure every … She greets the doctor and social worker as they sit. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Hospices Lean on Nonclinical Staff During COVID-19

… or another,” said Vickie Leff, hospice and palliative care clinical social worker and previous board member for Social Work Hospice & Palliative Care … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

OP-ED: Pandemic makes end-of-life care harder

Home hospice workers kept him comfortable. He spent … “I have one couple, both elderly,” Jennifer Pool, a social worker with Visiting Nurse told me. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Lockdown points up utility of technology

Otago Community Hospice nurse practitioner Louisa Ingham would normally … It includes a social worker, an occupational therapist, a counsellor, … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Pandemic Makes End-of-Life Care Harder

Home hospice workers kept him comfortable. … When patients are nearing the end, hospice care emphasizes comfort and quality of life … “I have one couple, both elderly,” Jennifer Pool, a social worker with Visiting Nurse told me. See the…

Rodolfo “Rudy” Terranova

… Hospice House of Mercy. Especially nurse Amy, Social Worker Rene, Chaplain Bill, Father Chris of Immaculate Conception Church of Cedar Rapids … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

What’s funny about this?

You probably think it’s unlikely that a former hospice social worker would have funny stories to tell. But you never met Trudy. Trudy lived with her sister … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.