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Regional Hospice Unveils  New Bereavement Care Center 

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Connecticut-based Regional Hospice recently opened a new grief support center to extend its bereavement services further across the state’s northwestern region. The opening expands upon the nonprofit hospice’s existing bereavement services, according to Regional Hospice President and CEO Cynthia Emiry Roy. “We

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Stoneridge Hospice Opens New Palliative Care Location

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” Phoenix-based Stoneridge Hospice was founded in 2020 by Rollie Seebert, owner and executive manager of Stoneridge Hospice, his wife, Janet Seebert, director of nursing at Stoneridge Hospice, and Bratzel, a registered nurse who became co-owner and executive director. . We are starting a palliative care program in the state of Arizona.

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Massachusetts Ramping Up Pediatric Palliative Care Funding

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Services provided through the program include consultation for pain and symptom management, nursing services, mental health counseling, family support and bereavement care. At a federal level, the Children’s Program of All-Inclusive Coordinated Care (ChiPACC) Act was introduced in Congress in 2020. Massachusetts State Sen.

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George Mark Children’s House Launches Pediatric Palliative Nurse Training Program

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GMCH offers hospice, palliative, perinatal, respite and bereavement care, along with art, music and various other therapies. Nationwide, cancer and congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities are among the leading causes of death in children between the ages of 1 and 14, according to 2020 data from the U.S.

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Federal Legislation Would Create National Strategy on Grief

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introduced legislation this morning to create a National Strategy on Grief and establish grants to fund trauma-informed care for the bereaved. The massive loss of life due to the COVID-19 pandemic — more than 1 million deaths since 2020 — has spurred demand for bereavement care and was a partial impetus for the legislation. .

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Understanding the Shifting Regulations on Psychedelics for the Terminally Ill

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He is a facilitator for Drugs Over Dinner, a nonprofit education initiative around psychedelic therapies in end-of-life care and bereavement services. In 2020, Oregon essentially decriminalized the personal use of a number of drugs that remain illegal at the federal level.

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Stoneridge Hospice Owner Rollie Seebert: Hospices Help Address the ‘Demographic Tsunami’

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Arizona-based Stoneridge Hospice launched services in 2020 with an aim to address a swelling aging population’s growing need for end-of-life care. The hospice provider also offers palliative care, veteran and bereavement services, and durable medical equipment (DME) and supplies. Stoneridge Hospice launched in 2020.

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