Category: Social Worker

Op-ed: I’m stepping up for a cure, will you?

I’m am a 64-year-old grandma, blogger and former journalist, now a licensed social worker. After 18 months on a hospice team, I work as a community … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Success for first Hospice Summer School

So said one of the Princess Alice Hospice Summer School leaders in the wake … occupational therapist and social worker, about their work, the qualifications … A session in the Hospice Man Shed went down well with students and … See…

Caregiving: A job of love and sacrifice

Miranda became a hospice patient in October, 2018, after a visit to the … The hospice social worker helps the family navigate questions of insurance … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.

Hospice of Santa Cruz Unveils Telemedicine Program

California-based Hospice of Santa Cruz County has received a $166,895 grant … for their palliative care patients, as well as a cohort of hospice patients. … families can be in immediate touch with a physician, nurse, social worker, … See the…

Grief Support at Wayne Memorial Hospital

… experienced by each individual very differently,” explains Anna M. Walsh, a social worker with Wayne Memorial Hospital and Hospice Department. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.