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Intentionally Interprofessional Care: DorAnne Donesky, Michelle Milic, Naomi Saks, & Cara Wallace

GeriPal

The many arguments, theories, & approaches across settings and conditions are explored in detail in the book they edited, “ Intentionally Interprofessional Palliative Care ” (discount code AMPROMD9). social worker, chaplain), everyone should be able to ask a question or two about spiritual concerns, social concerns, or physical concerns.

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Images of the Dying: A Podcast with Wendy MacNaughton, Lingsheng Li, and Frank Ostaseski

GeriPal

Our focus today, however, was on her most recently published book titled How to Say Goodby e. This beautiful book began as a very personal project for Wendy while she was the artist-in-residence at Zen Hospice. The wisdom and experiences of hospice caregivers (who are often underpaid and undervalued). She has a TED talk.

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Telling the ‘Story of Hospice’ in 2023: Perspectives from 8 Industry Leaders

Hospice News

If you were to write a book about hospice in 2023, what would you call it? To help answer that question, Hospice News asked the CEOs of eight providers how they would title a book about the state of the field today. We want to impact the lives of not just our patients, families, not just the other caregivers, but our team members.

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Accuracy Matters

Chicago Caregiving

Bannan When a loved one can’t find the answers, a caregiver can fill in the gaps Anna Falkenstein’s husband went into cardiac arrest six years ago while walking outside. The conversation can set expectations, and it gives you the chance to explain why it’s important for you, as a caregiver, to provide input to doctors. “If

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Comics and Humor in Palliative Care: A Podcast with Nathan Gray

GeriPal

But luckily, Anne Kelly, our social worker, was in the room with me and said the magic thing that just was the right thing to say. She has a book out. She also has a book out, shout out those folks. And this caregiver saying, “I don’t know how much longer I can do this. Somebody asked the question.

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Living Room Workouts

Chicago Caregiving

While not strictly a fitness program, Rush Generations hosts classes and lectures with a focus on healthy aging, according to social worker Grisel Rodriguez-Morales, who manages Rush Generations. The post Living Room Workouts appeared first on Chicago Caregiving. Membership is free, but some fitness classes have modest fees.

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To Marry the Love of My Life

The Bucket-List Blog

I’ve been his caregiver since November 2019, when Hospice Care Plus started caring for him in our home. And Kristy, our social worker, was busy with a few surprises. Junann brought a book she made for the ceremony so that Jerry, who can’t hear well, could read and follow along. For most of them, we were married.