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Hospices Partner with After-Loss Services to Bolster Grief Support

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White serves as bereavement coordinator and chaplain at Kansas-based Interim HealthCare of Topeka. Interim is a national franchisor of home care, home health, hospice and medical staffing services and a portfolio company of Caring Brands International.

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Bill Would Create New State-Level Pediatric Hospice, Palliative Care Program

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Other stakeholders will include hospice and palliative care providers, as well as hospital-based practitioners, along with various other subject matter experts in the field, Wodatch stated. It’s a much different skill set than caring for a terminally-ill adult with adult children.”

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Phoenix Children’s Palliative Chief: Shift the Culture in Health Care

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And that’s really palliative care.” Working in hospice care as well, she began to see the benefits of having difficult conversations and making important care decisions before the patient was in hospice. “We We weren’t always working in a crisis mode,” Shaw said.

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