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Hospice Educators ‘Planting Seeds’ Among High School Students

Hospice News

Student volunteers assist with meal preparation, feeding and companionship. Grief education is an additional huge part of the hospice program, she said. Engaging students in conversations about death, dying and bereavement is an important component of normalizing these topics throughout their lifetime.

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Understanding and Managing Grief, February 9 - February 15, 2025

Grief Healing Blog

Best selections from Grief Healing's X feed this week: While there's no single right way to navigate loss, for many, having support from others can make the grieving process a bit easier, research shows. A 2020 review analyzed over a dozen studies on bereavement groups for grief and depression symptoms.

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Hospice Care versus Home Health Care

Shining Light Hospice

Nurses aides can assist with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, and feeding. Hospice care includes comprehensive grief and bereavement support services for patients and their families. The support does not necessarily end at the patient’s passing, and families can receive extended grief benefits if needed.

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A Child’s Awareness of the Secrets of Death

Elaine Mansfield

My grandpa who let me bottle feed abandoned lambs and cranked homemade peach ice cream in August. I don’t know how long it took to understand you’d died. My favorite loving grandpa who took me to the barn and perched me on a cow while he milked by hand, squirting warm milk in the metal bucket.

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Pragmatic Trial of ACP: Jennifer Wolff, Sydney Dy, Danny Scerpella, and Jasmine Santoyo-Olsson

GeriPal

So intubation, cpr, feeding tubes. Eric 19:31 So it was interventions like feeding tubes, mechanical ventilation, dialysis at the very end of life. Eric 34:18 So I’m hearing and going back to Jennifer, how important the caregiver is in all of this and getting caregiver outcomes and bereaved patients.

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