Hospice News
AUGUST 22, 2022
The hospice chaplain shortage is reaching a tipping point. As they work to recruit and retain their chaplain labor force, hospices are contending with a barrage of issues that also can impact patient access. More than 7,768 chaplains were employed by hospices nationwide in 2019, according to the Zippia report.
The Bucket-List Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2022
I’ve been his caregiver since November 2019, when Hospice Care Plus started caring for him in our home. Hospice has kept him comfortable and at home all these months. When I told our hospice team, they sprang into action. But Junann, our hospice chaplain, said, “God makes a way out of no way.”
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Hospice News
MAY 22, 2023
“Our organization is dedicated to a psychosocial and spiritual approach, and I can’t think of a better type of person to support an individual and their family than someone who works as an end-of-life doula or a hospice chaplain or volunteer.” Research efforts are also accelerating.
Hospice News
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Researchers reviewed electronic medical record data for nearly 2,000 adolescents and young adults who died between 2003 and 2019. When their last documented goals of care were evaluated, 69% of these patients chose care that focused on palliation, the study found.
Hospice News
JULY 22, 2022
Carroll and Merelli founded Deathwives in 2019 to assist families facing the death of a loved one. Deathwives was formed in 2019. After my grandfather died with at-home hospice care, I thought the things I was doing in the birth world could be translated to the death space. Merelli: I got into doulaship as a birth doula in 2009.
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