Dick became a volunteer and employee of the Titusville Police Department, and a member of the Fraternal Order of Police. Though she’d had family … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Visiting Nurse Association spreads compassion, service, meals from Porter County base
Marshall told of a U.S. Navy veteran named Steve, a VNA hospice patient who had struggled with his illness and poverty. “VNA nurses caring for Steve … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Go-ahead for palliative care nurses in Zimbabwe to prescribe morphine for pain management
The good news is that a new Statutory Instrument (SI) permitting palliative care-trained nurses registered with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe to … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Holy Names Sisters celebrate jubilarians
She was a longtime hospice chaplain at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. After retiring she volunteered at Jobs with Justice and Metropolitan … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Volunteer Florida Announces Funds for 22 Groups Across the State
Big Bend Hospice will recruit 450 volunteers who will conduct Valor Ceremonies to honor the organization’s veteran patients. Girl Scouts of Gateway … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Caregiver: Alzheimer’s has taken my mom piece by piece
Other times, Lafaiver hires a babysitter or schedules a hospice nurse. … and she understands that some people need to be put in a nursing home. See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Georgia Medical Society recognizes 19th annual health care heroes
Tammi Brown, R.N., nurse manager, Chatham County Health Department … Tonya Hillis, director, Serious Illness Specialist Program, Hospice … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Shrivers Hospice presents at Chamber luncheon
Representatives were licensed practical nurse Judy Mayle; Hospice social worker and bereavement and volunteer coordinator Kayla Hite and Stacy … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
Hospice care provides critical support for patients, families
I want to thank all of our hospice volunteers, staff and clinicians for offering this gift to our community, and to the many families who join us on this … See the full Hospice Volunteers article.
CMS Releases List of Potential Future Quality Measures
The proportion of hospice patients who have received visits from a Registered Nurse or Medical Social Worker (non-telephonically) on at least two out … See the full Hospice Social Worker article.
Homecare and Hospice month
Willowbrook Hospice staff, left to right, are: Kendra Smith, home health aide (HHA); Laura Underwood, registered nurse (RN); Meagan Hitchcock, RN; … See the full Hospice Nurses article.
Colin Trevorrow Is Doing Something Wonderful With His ‘Star Wars’ Salary!
The Alexander Devine Hospice helps families in the most challenging of times. … This extraordinary donation, the equivalent of paying for a nurse for a year, … amazing support and generosity,” said hospice co-founder Fiona Devine. See the full Hospice…