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‘Innovative Opportunities’ Exist in Growing Need for Trauma-Informed Bereavement Care

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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. This is according to Chloe Bishop, bereavement and social work supervisor at Maryland-based Frederick Health Hospice.

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Mahogany CEO: Hospice on Cusp of ‘Tremendous Revolution’

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They can use that energy trying to figure it all out to focus on being present. Our services will include the standard hospice functions such as individual bereavement care and volunteer-based therapy, but we also have grief support groups. We cannot change their health outcome, but maybe we can impact their journey.

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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Raises Global Awareness

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Globally, the need for hospice and palliative care has been growing faster than people can access them. This was the impetus behind the World Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA), which emerged from an Oct. 8, 2005 meeting of health care leaders in South Korea. Case in point, as many as 71% of the U.S.

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HAP Foundation Launches to Research and Advance Hospice, Palliative Care

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HAP Foundation includes a Pediatric Palliative Care program, involving a network of providers that also offers bereavement care services. HAP Foundation includes a Pediatric Palliative Care program, involving a network of providers that also offers bereavement care services.

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Plenary Abstracts at AAHPM/HPNA: Yael Schenker, Na Ouyang, Marie Bakitas

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Summary Transcript CME Summary In todays podcast we were delighted to be joined by the presenters of the top scientific abstracts for the Annual Assembly of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine ( AAHPM ) and the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Nurses Association ( HPNA ). Who would/should be on that board?

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Anatomy of Hospice Grief Camps for Children

Hospice News

Common threads among children grief programs Youth summer grief camps often integrate bereavement counseling and therapeutic elements into their programs. The Michigan-based hospice provider launched its summer grief program three years ago for bereaved children 5–18 years old across communities in its service region.

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Eden Health Picks Up Community Home Health & Hospice’s Inpatient Services

Hospice News

The community-based nonprofit provider offers home health, hospice care and bereavement services across three counties in Washington and one in Oregon. The pandemic and resulting economic climate presented new financial challenges,” Zelazny told local news.