Frankel has been a social worker for more than 30 years and has worked in the hospice sector for more than a decade. She has created and … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Magic Valley groups seek volunteers to deliver food to community members
… were without food, it really breaks my heart, which was what fuels this idea,” said Leja Becirovic, a social worker at Idaho Home Health & Hospice. See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Agrace HospiceCare, Madison, WI, noted a 2.24% rise in its Revenue per Day quality outcome
In an analysis by Dexur of Medicare Claims data on the hospices based in … Moreover, highly-qualified doctors and nurse practitioners are readily … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Health Briefs
Board certification of nurses plays an increasingly important role as it … oncology, hospice, case management, emergency nursing, critical care and … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
New visitation restrictions implemented at area nursing homes, hospitals
At San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in east Bakersfield, visitations have been restricted to only family members of residents on hospice, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hospital of Acadiana limits volunteer help, implements new, protective protocols
“This pandemic is unlike anything we’ve ever seen,” said Camille Claibourne, RN, PhD and member of the Hospice of Acadiana Board of Directors. “ … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Death Duties
Visiting Nurse & Hospice ought to get the most focus as the provider of in-home hospice care, which should be made clear. However, aside from these … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Local nursing team win national award
The charity’s Hospice at Home team delivers specialist care for those who want to die at home. Being able to sleep in their own home and be with their … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Derby’s only State Farm insurance office opens as ‘revitalizing’ grows
“I served hospice patients and their family in their homes, hospitals and skilled nursing facilities,” she said. “It was an extremely rewarding career where I … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Hospice care focuses on making life comfortable for the terminally ill
Before that, she received hospice care from another organization for six months. Patients and their families are paired with a team comprised of nurses, … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Bishop’s Stortford woman Helen Glenister appointed chief executive of Isabel Hospice
With a wealth of experience in the health industry, working first as a nurse before moving on to the Department of Health and then back to the NHS and … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Volunteers wanted: March 15, 2020
The Longview Regional Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary is a nonprofit organization that assists patients, visitors and staff throughout the hospital. See the full Hospice Volunteers article.