Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The first report shook the industry with findings that around 20% of hospices surveyed by regulators or accreditors between 2012 and 2016 had a deficiency that posed a serious safety risk. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 4, 2022

18 best books for nurses about grief, death and loss. Processing grief can be a significant challenge to those directly experiencing loss and their loved ones. The Salt Path is an honest and life-affirming true story of coming to terms with grief and the healing power of the natural world.

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The Heart of Hospice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Widowhood, caregiving, and the messiness of grief are just some of the topics we’re talking about with guest John Polo. In January of 2016, John became a widower after his amazing wife, Michelle, died of cancer. According to his website, johnpolocoaching.com, “John is a coach, author, and speaker.

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Solace

JANUARY 20, 2023

UK illustrator and animator, Gary Andrews , began drawing a doodle each day after his 55th birthday in 2016, wanting to feel the “scratch of pen on paper” again, since most of his paid work was done on a computer using a stylus. Andrews now has 55,000 followers on Twitter.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

The nonprofit hospice provider also offers palliative, grief support and advanced care planning services. He previously served in similar roles at Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care since 2016 prior to its merger in 2020 with AccentCare.

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Hospice of the North Coast

APRIL 15, 2021

What does grief look like? Thus, is the gift of art and grief work. Here are some of the things that can be gained in an art-based grief group: Making art in a group setting creates a sense of ritual that provides safety and promotes emotional risk-taking. Moon, 2016, pp 8-9). Grief Support Groups.

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Journey With Deanna

DECEMBER 1, 2015

This Series will run from November 25, 2015 – January 1, 2016. Whether you are ill, recovering, dying… or whether you are a loved one, paid caregiver, medical person or bereaved. Share with us. There will be audios, videos, blabs, written stories, pictures…whatever you want to share. End of Life Care Certificate Program Learn.Create.Serve.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In the UK, children’s hospices actively encourage a home-like environment through the use of furnishings and the use of rooms as shared living spaces, to try to create a positive welcoming environment to where families can feel they belong (Holdsworth, 2015; Mitchell et al 2016; Dunbar, Carter and Brown, 2019).

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GeriPal

MARCH 30, 2023

As I went through my grief process, journaling and writing was not something I did. As I was cleaning up my office, I found something I’d written in 2016. Anne’s piece is a little bit different in that she wrote it later, and you explained that this was part of your grief process.

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The Bucket-List Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In 2016, at the young age of 54, the cancer returned. For those who have since passed, we share these in their memories with deep appreciation for what they have taught us about life and living. Rob Riddell, a cancer survivor, had a good life: a job he loved, faith and optimism in spades, and a large, happy family. Rob was undaunted.

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