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Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Unveils New Personal Care Program

Hospice News

Our Hospice of South Central Indiana has added a personal care program to its service offerings. The nonprofit hospice providers new personal care business will complement its hospice and palliative care services across its 22 county service area in its home state.

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Some Families May Not Access Hospice Without Caregiver Support

Hospice News

Without assistance or relief, these difficulties can impede access to hospice. Research has shown that patients who are faced with end-of-life decisions may be less likely to choose hospice unless they have a network of friends or family who can serve as home caregivers. This only worsened during COVID-19.

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Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County Launches Caregiver Education Partnership

Hospice News

North Carolina-based Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County (HPCIC) has partnered with a local technical school to develop educational videos for family caregivers. Inpatient care is provided through two locations: the Gordon Hospice House and the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House.

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Caregiving Best Practices: Hire In-Home Help

Hope Hospice

This type of in-home assistance offers basic functional, non-medical help such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, medication reminders, shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, shopping, etc. I wouldn’t even consider hiring a home health agency unless I first checked their reviews on this site. 2) Home Care/Personal Care.

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Caregiver Mistakes: Not Hiring In-Home Help

Hope Hospice

This type of in-home assistance offers basic functional, non-medical help such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dining, medication reminders, shopping, light housekeeping, companionship, shopping, etc. I wouldn’t even consider hiring a home health agency unless I first checked their reviews on this site. 2) Home Care/Personal Care.

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Top Family Caregiver Mistakes:  Part 2; Not hiring in-home help

Hope Hospice

Hope Hospice is publishing a five-part monthly series about common family caregiver mistakes. This series is written by Debbie Emerson , MS, Hope Hospice Community Health Educator. The post Top Family Caregiver Mistakes: Part 2; Not hiring in-home help appeared first on Hope Hospice and Health Services. Revisit Part 1.5:

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Caregiver Burnout

Traditions Health

But it’s also challenging to manage all the ways you need to meet their needs, from bathing, dressing, and feeding them to managing their medications, and doctors’ appointments. Ask others to run errands, help with the housekeeping, take on a caregiving shift, or whatever would be helpful to you. Please contact us to learn more.