“About six weeks ago we started this Coronavirus specific volunteer page and since then over 300 people … be done by people of all ages and a lot of the local hospices and health care centers have asked for submissions…
The Volunteer Center sets fundraising goal to help non-profits
The Volunteer Center has a collective goal to raise $157,500 before Saturday, … Authoracare (formerly Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro). See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hospice Workers Concerned About COVID-19 Response
As a hospice social worker, his job is to go into nursing homes, assisted living facilities and hospitals caring for dying patients. He says Heart to Heart … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Hospice appeals for support following cancellation of funding events
… cannot tell you how fantastic the whole hospice team have been. Everyone has rallied together, nurses in all settings, our doctors, our social worker, … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Barbara Pearce: Protecting Connecticut’s most vulnerable from an invisible enemy
In normal circumstances, the hospice is supported by a 400-strong team of volunteers, whom Pearce can no longer allow into the building for fear of … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hospices Tackle Telehealth Challenges During COVID-19
While some hospices were well-positioned to integrate and increase … While telehealth keeps patients and families connected with their hospices, … can also help connect hospices to the best referral sources, staffing, volunteers, … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Institute Leads Palliative Care Response to COVID-19
In early March, Jennifer Ballentine was watching the COVID-19 crisis emerge in the United States with growing alarm. Ten days earlier, a nursing … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Senior health care can change rapidly
To get home health, I first needed to find a doctor or nurse practitioner in my … to me, she said it sounded like we really need to talk to HPH Hospice. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Herefordshire hospice group wants your help to develop anxiety-busting tool
Mindfulness special interest group GEORGE, based at Herefordshire’s St Michael’s Hospice, has been working with registered nurse and Breathworks … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Coronavirus: Group making scrubs for medical workers in East Devon appeals for funding
A children’s palliative care nurse texted to say: “You really are a life saver to us. “Day to day we see lots of babies on oxygen, children with feeding tubes, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
St. Anthony Sends Out Special Thank You During National Volunteer Week
As St. Anthony Regional Hospital celebrates National Volunteer week, from April 19 through April 25, CEO, Ed Smith, says he wants to send out a … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Readers’ Forum, April 20, 2020: Voters entitled to service from clerk
Every single volunteer deserves our appreciation and grateful acknowledgement. According to the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.