Hospice News

AUGUST 30, 2024

Arkansas-based Hospice of the Ozarks has launched a non-medical care training program to improve caregiving support. The hospice’s new Care Coaching program is being offered at no cost to family caregivers. Patients do not need to be hospice eligible for caregivers to receive these services.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Avanlee Care has teamed up with Walmart (NYSE:WMT) to allow families in certain markets to order groceries, health or pharmacy products from the retail giant’s stores through its caregiver support mobile app. Christine said her drive to establish Avanlee grew out of her personal experience with caregiving.

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Hospice News

APRIL 18, 2025

The hospice provider has a triage 24/7 call line for patients and caregivers to connect with clinical and social worker teams. Having a round-the-clock care approach comes with staffing and operational considerations, but also improved symptom management and caregiver satisfaction, Beckwith said.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MARCH 10, 2025

Our bereavement support team provides critical emotional and psychological assistance to families, caregivers, and loved ones, ensuring they are not alone in The post Beyond the Bedside: The Unseen Impact of Hospice Bereavement Care appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.

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Hospice News

MARCH 18, 2025

The hospice provider also offers a veterans program, bereavement services and specialized care programs. Understanding the diverse range of a communitys needs is also key, as is caregiver support. We also offer access to personalized care and community and caregiver support. We recommend starting by assessing community needs.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

HGA is very fortunate to have Jame on our team Established in 1987, Hospice of Gladwin Area provides services at no cost to patients and their caregivers. The nonprofit offers hospice, respite services, spiritual and bereavement support, as well as assistance with housekeeping, medical equipment and other supplies.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 9, 2025

VITAS will also offer veteran services, respiratory therapy and bereavement care, among other services that address their physical, spiritual and psychosocial needs. Cherish Hospice has 25 caregiver employees and operates a volunteer program. Patients at the new facility will receive round-the-clock hospice care.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 5, 2025

They will consider a patients condition and wishes, along with the preferences of the family and caregivers, to recommend the best one. Training family caregivers on ways to care for their loved ones during this time. The hospice team will complete a comprehensive assessment of the patient.

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Traditions Health

JANUARY 12, 2025

The hospice team will meet with your family to create a personalized plan of care that considers the patients symptoms and wishes, as well as the preferences of the family and caregivers. One of the first steps is deciding where to place the bed, considering patient comfort and accessibility for caregivers.

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Hospice News

MAY 14, 2024

“[They] can provide so much support from advance care planning to vigil assistance, and out in the community they can do early grief and bereavement support and can provide household support [and] respite caregiving.” Galloway-Salazar is also an end-of-life doula.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Rebranded as Foothills Compassionate Care, the hospice provider also offers palliative care, caregiver and grief support services as well as community education and resources. Thrift store revenue is allocated to support its Sierra Community Palliative Care program and bereavement services as well as to fund caregiver grants.

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Hospice News

JULY 18, 2022

Additionally, bereaved family members of Black patients rated the quality of communication with hospices as lower than other health care providers. Providers should implement standardized routine patient screenings for symptom distress, functional impairment and caregiver burden, Chambers stated.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Its most recent de novo features a wraparound porch and meeting spaces for community events and bereaved families. Its launch is in part intended to ease caregiver burden, Mitchell stated. Big Bend Hospice serves eight counties across Florida, with a location in each area.

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Traditions Health

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

If youre a caregiver for someone whos disabled, seriously ill, or in hospice care, you know all too well the conflicting emotions that go along with that role, from fulfillment and joy to exhaustion and, oftentimes, guilt. But you arent alone: The 2020 Caregiving in the U.S. But you arent alone: The 2020 Caregiving in the U.S.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 1, 2024

Established nearly 45 years ago, the nonprofit offers hospice and palliative care to adult and pediatric patients, as well as grief and caregiver support, veteran services and specialized care for patients with HIV/AIDS, COPD and progressive memory impairment conditions.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

An interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers and bereavement experts provide 24/7 care. Established in 1883 as a Visiting Nurse Association (VNA), HHHC provides home care, hospice and bereavement services, as well as caregiver resources.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Shaw’s large staff includes eight board-certified doctors, an advanced nurse practitioner, a social worker, a mental health therapist, a bereavement coordinator, a bereavement counselor, a psychologist, a nurse coordinator and a medical assistant. It started as a program, and grew into a section and, finally, a division.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Founded in 2013, the hospice and palliative care provider also offers bereavement services and veteran programs. We are honored to partner with the wonderful Southwestern team of skilled clinicians and compassionate caregivers in delivering life-changing hospice services to the residents of this community.”

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Hospice News

MARCH 2, 2023

We also use these funds to support bereavement programs.” The funds also partially defray the costs of specialized programs for veterans, pet programs, community-based palliative care and training for family caregivers, she stated. There’s many different facets of impact to a hospice resale store beyond just the revenue.”

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Hospice News

JANUARY 27, 2023

In addition to hospice and palliative care, YoloCares also offers adult day services and operates caregiver and bereavement support centers. Our Lady of Peace (OLP) was established by the Dominican Sisters of Hawthorne to provide free care for terminally ill cancer patients who lacked financial and caregiving support.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

HAP Foundation includes a Pediatric Palliative Care program, involving a network of providers that also offers bereavement care services. The CHW will offer education on support and care options available to the seriously ill, advance care planning, cancer disparities among Black communities, grief, and caregiving.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2024

The faith-based nonprofit organization also has a telehospice program, which offers virtual telehealth support to hospice caregivers and patients. Terminally ill residents at the Lourdes facility who are unable to remain at home or lack caregiver support will be eligible to receive care at the inpatient hospice.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2025

The nonprofit hospice offers bereavement care, caregiver resources and supportive care for pediatric populations. Established nearly 45 years ago, Hospice of the Chesapeake provides services in four west coast Maryland counties. Calvert Hospice and Hospice of Charles County in 2023 unified under the organizations current brand.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 19, 2022

HHCJ’s additional services included bereavement care, as well as free medical equipment loans for wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, bath benches, bedside commodes or canes. Patients and caregivers have been educated on when to call 911 for immediate life-threatening illness. Vermont hospice shuts down three service lines.

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Hospice News

JUNE 1, 2023

In addition to inpatient care, Hospice Ministries also offered respite services for family caregivers. The hospice facility will feature eight private rooms in a home-like setting and also offers short-term respite care for caregivers. Due to many changes in health care, the board of directors of Hospice Ministries, Inc.

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Hospice News

MARCH 25, 2024

The hospice provider also offers palliative care, veteran and bereavement services, and durable medical equipment (DME) and supplies. We also began a texting communications program, which will enhance our bereavement program. There’s a big underserved group and a large percentage of our caregivers are Hispanic.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Care coordination is essential to hospice care plans, as they require the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to collaborate on creating, regularly updating, and maintaining a plan of care (POC) that addresses the patient and family’s needs and goals, including bereavement support after the patient’s passing.

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HPNA podcast

JANUARY 2, 2025

As a researcher, she has a niche for a very significant and innovative aspect of pediatric palliative care services that includes caregiver health outcomes, their bereavement processes, social and structural determinants of health, and innovative technology.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 18, 2024

In 2022, Helios Care served more than 580 hospice patients across four New York counties in addition to 90 palliative care patients and more than 550 bereavement care clients. We’re working with the [consulting firm] Transcend Strategy Group to target the in-home family caregivers.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JULY 3, 2017

This episode features the work of Professor David Currow et al (Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia) who describes a study which aimed to compare characteristics, expressed unmet needs and outcomes for spousal caregivers, with other caregivers at the end of life, by gender and age.

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Hospice News

JULY 19, 2024

The nonprofit organization recently launched the three-bed inpatient hospice in northern Nevada, which will offer care to patients who lack caregiving support, are unhoused or cannot afford room and board. AccentCare Unveils Florida De Novo AccentCare is expanding its presence in Florida with the launch of a de novo in the Miami area.

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AT Home Care & Hospice

APRIL 25, 2023

A multidisciplinary team can include your doctor, spiritual counselor, social worker, and bereavement counselor The post Counseling Awareness Month appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JUNE 25, 2020

The support needs of people experiencing bereavement vary significantly. Bereavement support in palliative care involves different types and levels of provision to accommodate these needs. These findings suggest the relevance of resilience and public health–based approaches to bereavement care.

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Adobe Hospice & Home Health

APRIL 25, 2023

A multidisciplinary team can include your doctor, spiritual counselor, social worker, and bereavement counselor The post Counseling Awareness Month appeared first on Abode Hospice & Home Health.

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NHPCO

JUNE 13, 2024

Together with our advocacy partner, the Hospice Action Network (HAN), we serve as the leading voice advancing public policy to improve serious-illness and end-of-life care, while our CaringInfo program provides free resources to educate and empower patients and caregivers.

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Traditions Health

OCTOBER 13, 2024

In most cases, your primary caregiver is a family member or friend. You and your caregiver can also call the hospice team 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They also train your primary caregiver to assist you and give medicine. Most people choose to get hospice care at home. This person coordinates with the hospice team.

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Changing Lives Podcast

JULY 2, 2024

Hospice Quinte provides individuals, their families, and caregivers with compassionate end of life care, by attending to their physical, psychosocial, and practical needs, and offering empathetic care to those who are grieving through visiting hospice services and support groups.

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