Hospice News

JUNE 17, 2024

Blue Ridge Hospice Welcomes New VP of IT Virginia-based Blue Ridge Hospice has named Mohamad Hamad as its new vice president of information technology. YoloCares provides hospice, palliative and supportive care, bereavement services and operates an adult day program across five counties in California.

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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 foundation’s launch follows the $85 million acquisition of JourneyCare by the senior services provider Addus Homecare (NASDAQ: ADUS).

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Hospice News

AUGUST 30, 2024

This includes regular phone calls to help serve as an advocate for the client when juggling appointments, information and life wishes. “The Care Coaching program is a non-medical service to individuals living with serious, chronic medical conditions who are struggling to maneuver the health care system,” Wood told Hospice News in an email.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 27, 2023

Egging has served as president of The Denver Hospice since 2009, where she led health information management, quality and compliance departments. In addition to hospice and palliative care, YoloCares also offers adult day services and operates caregiver and bereavement support centers.

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Hospice News

MAY 20, 2022

Revenue from these thrift stores paid for care provided to uninsured patients as well as bereavement programs, NHPCO indicated. We created a small group of people with like-minded interests and had informational Zoom calls. In one case, a provider was losing $100,000 for every month their store remained closed.

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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. What led you to hospice, and how has your law enforcement background informed your leadership approach? We also began a texting communications program, which will enhance our bereavement program.

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HPNA podcast

JANUARY 2, 2025

Together, these experts discuss how our knowledge and actions must evolve in the face of new information, and how we can foster a healthcare environment that not only acknowledges but celebrates individual identity and culture.

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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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Together for Short Lives

JULY 15, 2024

Alongside the charity Bliss, we are launching new information developed for families whose baby’s future is uncertain The information, which can be found here, guides families through the different aspects of perinatal palliative, ongoing, end of life and bereavement care.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2023

Alive Hospice provides bereavement services to roughly 700 adults and children in Tennessee annually. “As This puts us at a distinct disadvantage in the current environment where some members of our community, who are well aware of the restrictions on our ability to speak, use the absence of information to fashion their own version of events.”

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Hospice News

MARCH 11, 2025

Hospices may be seeing a growing need for trauma-informed bereavement services on the horizon. This is according to Chloe Bishop, bereavement and social work supervisor at Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice. Its not something that you think of [in] hospice bereavement. Unfortunately, I dont think thats going away.

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NHPCO

OCTOBER 1, 2022

If passed, the GRIEF Act would expand access to bereavement care by providing grant funding for health care providers, like hospices, to expand previously unfunded community grief support programs. Many hospices are currently providing bereavement support to their communities without any funding.

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SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

JULY 3, 2017

The authors found that bereaved spousal caregivers were more likely to be older, female, better educated, have lower incomes, less full-time work, English as second language, sought help with grief and provided more day-to-day care for longer periods. Full paper available from: [link]

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High Peaks Hospice

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This new location allows us to better serve our community by accepting walk-ins for information on hospice services and volunteer opportunities and by providing a space to host both adult and children’s bereavement sessions. The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce will kick things off with a Ribbon Cutting at noon.

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HPNA podcast

JUNE 4, 2020

followed by a decade of working as a hospice chaplain and bereavement coordinator. For more information about this topic and advancing expert care, please visit the resources found at: [link]. followed by a decade of working as a hospice chaplain and bereavement coordinator. For more COVID-19 related resources visit: [link]. _.

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Hope Hospice

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Through the new organization’s integrated, trans-disciplinary team-based approach to health care, patients and families will have comprehensive access to a clinically trained, compassionate team including physicians, nurses, social workers, spiritual support and bereavement counselors, home health aides, and physical and occupational therapists.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The same study also cited a bereaved families survey that found “African Americans were less satisfied with the quality of end-of-life care.” But it’s also valuable information that care providers and administrators can use to pitch palliative care to minority nurses who may not have considered specializing in it.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 2, 2024

New Jersey-based Hunterdon Hospice has relaunched its bereavement program aimed at supporting loved ones who have experienced a traumatic loss. This [program] provides that extra support for people and just widens their network of bereavement support. Trauma-informed grief care requires a deeper level of support, according to Suozzo.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 14, 2024

You’ll want to know about bereavement time as well. It might not always be possible, but understanding how your HR department deals with complaints is good information to have. HR departments offer so much information that employees might not be aware of. What happens if you need time to recover from a health emergency?

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Changing Lives Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Once it has closed, we will announce the winner that afternoon and get all the information to them as soon as possible so they can make arrangements to attend. Seats are in Section 213 Row C. The auction will be open until November 20 at noon. The post Win an Ottawa Senators Prize Pack in our silent auction!

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Hospice of the North Coast

DECEMBER 23, 2020

PLAN AHEAD : Bereaved individuals who experience the most difficulty with the holiday season are those who have given little thought to the challenges they will encounter. INFORM OTHERS OF YOUR NEEDS: Give family and friends the tools they need to help you through the holidays. The bereaved work overtime.

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Sahara Hospice Care

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This includes all services a hospice care has such as, bereavement and spiritual support, medication, and more. For more information regarding any of these four levels of hospice care, reach out to us for better information on where to lead you next. – The Importance of Making Health Plans for the Future.

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Seasons Hospice

MARCH 23, 2021

Bereavement counseling : Seasons Hospice offers bereavement counseling for the families of our patients who have passed. Check out our FAQ page for more information. Chaplain services : We designed spiritual support to help your loved one through end-of-life questions. Have more questions about our hospice care?

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Hospice News

JULY 3, 2024

Maryland-based Hospice of the Chesapeake has been pursuing innovation in its bereavement and caregiver support programs. In Anne Arundel County, the crisis response agency reaches out to us when there’s a bereavement need, and they refer those clients to us. Out-of-pocket payments for those services are on a sliding scale.

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Hospice News

JULY 2, 2024

Stakeholders and advocacy organizations recently collaborated to develop stronger trauma-informed care delivery guidelines that help hospices better address violence, abuse and neglect among serious and terminally ill populations. This guide was a logical next step in providing this holistic care,” Fisher said. “It

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Hospice News

JULY 16, 2024

Fraudulent activity in the hospice space may be leaving some families without sufficient bereavement support. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires hospices to offer bereavement care for a minimum of 13 months following a patient’s death.

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Seasons Hospice

JUNE 27, 2023

Healthcare professionals must uphold strict confidentiality standards to protect sensitive information. Healthcare providers should encourage open communication with families, ensuring they are well informed about the patient’s condition, treatment options, and end-of-life decisions.

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Changing Lives Podcast

MAY 24, 2024

1:00 – 3:00 PM More Information or to Register 613-966-6610 ext. Register Online Join us for Coffee, Conversation and Community Connection The 1st Wednesday of Every Month. 224 ShelleyH@hospicequinte.ca [link] The post Coffee Connections appeared first on Hospice Quinte.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Please read full disclosure for more information. Fewer hospitalizations and ER visits Better symptom management Additional support/education for the family Bereavement support for the family Decreased pain at the end-of-life. You might get some pushback when you’re providing information or education to facility staff.

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Caregiver Support Services

JULY 3, 2024

Use social media and email to keep everyone informed and updated. Step 4: Invitations and Communication Your invitations should convey the joyful nature of the event. Digital invitations can be a practical choice, allowing for easier coordination. Step 5: Day of the Celebration On the day of the celebration, emotions will run high.

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Hospice News

JUNE 24, 2022

A proliferating number of startups is developing tech solutions and services to support bereaved families, employing a range of business models — including partnerships with hospices. There’s never going to be enough hospice bereavement coordinators to make sure every single person gets what they need.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The bereavement care tech platform Empathy is now partnering with the software company Benekiva in an effort to streamline life insurance claims processing and help families access benefits more quickly. The average cost to the bereaved exceeds $12,000.

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Hospice News

APRIL 9, 2025

We’ve done a podcast every week for the last five years, and they’re all public education regarding serious illness, dying, death and bereavement. So it’s the same information, but clearly explained. We have good, accurate information, without any drama. We give our email. We’re on social media.

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Its] thinking of how the next generation of employees, family caregivers and volunteers receive and process information. How do we need to change what were doing now to make sure were reaching them in a way that they can digest information?

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Hospice News

JUNE 20, 2024

Common threads among children grief programs Youth summer grief camps often integrate bereavement counseling and therapeutic elements into their programs. Providing trauma-informed grief training to staff and volunteers working with these children is a pivotal element, Drescher indicated.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 1, 2022

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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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Greater education and preparation around the logistical aspects of death and bereavement is needed to better support grieving families. One of the greatest challenges facing bereaved families when a loved one dies is the lack of a will or other estate planning tool (for example, living trust),” Marylander told Hospice News in an email.

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