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Meet The Caring Award Winners: Caregiving Program, Caring Leaders, Grief Program

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

A group of dedicated care professionals in Boise, Idaho, who believe that seniors and their families deserve and need access to free, quality information provided by industry experts in their community to support their aging and caregiving questions and needs. LEARN won in the Caregiving Program category. Join us on June 14 at 7 p.m.

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‘Suncoast’ Film Points a Lens at Hospice Families’ Experience

Hospice News

The film provides a window into what hospices actually do, as well as the experience of families whose loved ones are nearing end of life, the challenges of caregiving and grief that often begins long before the patient dies, according to Jonathan Fleece, CEO of Empath Health. “I

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Mettle Health Stepping Up Clinical Education

Hospice News

They established Mettle to provide a unique model of patient and caregiver support — counseling by interdisciplinary palliative care clinicians. We go beyond the norm of palliative, hospice or caregiving support programs, so we don’t really have a box to define and label ourselves,” Dolan told Hospice News. “We Hospice News photo.)

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Hospice of the Western Reserve Completes Affiliation With Hospice of North Central Ohio

Hospice News

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 & Palliative of Martha Vineyard Navigates Staffing, Access Barriers

Hospice News

We began offering palliative care, and strengthened our community grief counseling services, which we provide to anyone on the island in addition to individual bereavement support. Today our programs include hospice, a palliative care clinic and massage therapy for patients, caregivers and interdisciplinary staff.

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Are You at Risk for Caregiver PTSD?

Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

If you provide care for a senior loved one, you’re at risk for caregiver PTSD! PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) can arise after any traumatic event or experience. This inattention to caregiver PTSD happens because the individual receiving care is normally the primary focus of both healthcare providers and the family at large.

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VITAS, Big Bend, Heart to Heart, Family Hospice Unveil New Locations

Hospice News

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. Dozier Hospice House.

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