… to get my schedule and supplies,” said Kinder, a certified nursing assistant who has worked as a home health and hospice worker for 24 years. See the full Hospice Worker article.
Coronavirus ‘a very real threat to lives’ at Keech Hospice as CEO pleads for financial help
Keech Hospice CEO Liz Searle said: “As a nurse of more than 30 years, I have seen a lot in my time caring on the frontline, but I can honestly say … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Palliative care on the front lines of COVID: Podcast with Darrell Owens
Darrell: So the palliative care service is just myself and a registered nurse. We underwent a downsizing some couple of years ago. And when this was … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Bath MP calls on the Government to support charities with dedicated grant
A nurse with a patient at the Inpatient Unit at Dorothy House Hospice. Writing to the Government, Wera Hobhouse has argued that the voluntary sector … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Isabel Hospice launches comfort appeal to improve dignity and quality of life
Still in a lot of pain, and feeling increasingly anxious, the Hospice liaised with the district nurses for Peter to have a syringe driver to help administer his … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Cards for the worthy
It really is something that is good for everyone.” Kim Dunigan, a manager of volunteer services for Heart of Hospice, agreed, adding that the public is … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hospice for March 23
Hospice of the Panhandle is a not-for-profit healthcare provider that offers expert, compassionate care and volunteer support for people experiencing … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Vitas hospice makes bride’s bittersweet wish come true
When she told Leigh Anne Silva, Vitas social worker, what her wish was, Silva told her, “Trust me, Honey, we can get it done.” Within 24 hours, they got … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Gig workers cope with virus crisis
His wife, Katie, is a hospice social worker, and she’s still working, so he cooks a lot of dinners. His grad school daughter is thinking about coming … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
KEEPING CONNECTED: Teacher donations ignite ‘Corona Cares’ drive
The items are being collected and donated primarily to families, but the need has extended to doctors and a hospice nurse who had run short of … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Dubuque-area residents learning new normal amid pandemic
Riffel, a hospice nurse in Dubuque, said that while her work environment has experienced some new routines, her leisure time hasn’t. “Running hasn’t … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hospice rallies volunteers to make face masks
WV Caring’s Kim Riley holds up one of the protective face masks made by its volunteers this week. Crafted sewers came together to make 300 masks … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.