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Ep.3: How to Prepare Your Staff For OASIS-E Upgrades

Home Care Pulse

She’s got a deep background in both home health and hospice, uh, from both a visiting nurse perspective, and then also management in both of those. So your rehabs, your sniffs, your home health, and your hospices, and how they all work together. I was always really big and my staff would laugh at me in hospice.

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Emerging Services Help Hospice Patients Reduce Anxiety About Pets’ Future

Hospice News

Hospice patients are often concerned about the future wellness of their pets as they near the end of life, and some providers are working with organizations that help address those needs as an ancillary service. Our volunteers can help with a pet’s daily needs – things like walking, feeding, and cleaning litter boxes.

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High Peaks Hospice Observes National Healthcare Decisions Day By Sharing the FIVE WISHES.

High Peaks Hospice

no feeding tube, but open to antibiotics) and your Health Care Proxy names the person who will follow those wishes and make decisions. Our staff here at High Peaks Hospice agree with the statement above. Many people are only referred to hospice services in the final hours or days of life, if ever. Why does this happen?

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Public Facing Education via Social Media: A Podcast with Julie McFadden, Matt Tyler, Sammy Winemaker and Hsien Seow

GeriPal

Summary Transcript Summary On today’s podcast, we’ve invited four hospice and palliative care social media influencers (yes, that’s a thing!), We’ve invited: Julie McFadden (aka Hospice Nurse Julie ): Julie is a social media superstar, with 1.5 And then Hospice Nurse Julie. Julie McFadden goes by Hospice Nurse Julie.

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High Peaks Hospice Shares FIVE WISHES

High Peaks Hospice

One of our goals here at High Peaks Hospice is aimed at increasing the number of people in the Adirondack Region who have completed an advance directive. no feeding tube, but open to antibiotics) and your Health Care Proxy names the person who will follow those wishes and make decisions. Why does this happen?

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Top Family Caregiver Mistakes:  Part 1.5; Not having healthcare, financial, and legal affairs in order

Hope Hospice

Hope Hospice is publishing a five-part monthly series about common family caregiver mistakes. This series is written by Debbie Emerson , MS, Hope Hospice Community Health Educator. Contains advance directives for each state that can be downloaded and printed at no cost. Hope Hospice. Following is Part 1.5, Mistake #1.5:

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Caregiving Best Practices: Get Healthcare, Financial, and Legal Affairs in Order

Hope Hospice

Other end-of-life issues that may be included in an advance directive are the individual’s preferences for comfort care, ventilation, tube feeding, and organ donation. AARP: Advance healthcare directives Contains advance directives for each state that can be downloaded and printed at no cost. Or better yet, consult with a professional.