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Culture, Compensation, Education Are Keys to Hospice Chaplain Turnover

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On average, the tenures of more than a third of hospice chaplains in the United States lasted only one to two years between 2010 and 2019, according to research from Zippia. “When someone is overwhelmed, it is impossible for them to provide quality care.”. A shrinking labor pool. Limited opportunities for training.

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Primary Care Clinicians Provide Palliative Care Without Realizing It

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Add this to the regular visits of home aides, volunteers, social workers, the chaplain, and more, and it’s easy to see how hospice can fill needs that have become more intensive. 2010 Dec 31;40(6):899-911. Living with a serious illness can take a toll on the body, mind, and relationships. Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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Stepped Palliative Care: A Podcast with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar

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How it works is that all patients will have access or encounters with the specialty trained clinician, a psychologist, a social worker, a palliative care clinician. Chris 07:41 Yeah, it’s a really interesting thing, because the 2010 article was solving the problem of, hey, send us patients, we promise we won’t kill them.