Life & Death Matters
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Increasing our capacity for resilience can help us to cope as well as ‘bounce back’ from life’s challenges, supporting our health and wellbeing. The post Fatigue, Burnout, Resilience – Why am I feeling this way? appeared first on Life and Death Matters.
Donna Cardillo, The Inspiration Nurse
OCTOBER 13, 2021
The older we get, the more risk-averse we become. Our fears magnify and we have a tendency to pull back from life. But pulling back and avoiding things we’re afraid of only magnifies our fears and makes our world smaller. Instead, try stepping forward boldly. Take a risk, even a small one. Try something new … Try Stepping Forward Boldly Read More » The post Try Stepping Forward Boldly first appeared on Donna Cardillo, RN.
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Sahara Hospice Care
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Hospice patients that are qualified to be in hospice must have a diagnosis from their primary physician and have a life expectancy of 6 months or less. There are many diagnoses in which patients may suffer from, but some are more common than others. Learn more about the most common diagnosis in hospice care. Hospice facilities have been around for centuries now.
The Caregiving Years Training Academy
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Dr. Jill Biden. Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA). 5000 Dawes Avenue. Alexandria, VA 22311-5097. October 14, 2021. Dear Dr. Biden, Thank you so much for your work to support those who care, including the family members who care for military veterans through Joining Forces , your initiative which focuses on Employment and Entrepreneurship; Military Child Education; and Health and Well-Being.
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Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.
Life & Death Matters
OCTOBER 14, 2021
Today I met with a wonderful group of Health Care Assistant students from Capilano University. In preparation for the time together they sent me a list of questions, and I in turn considered the questions and what I might share. I shared with them a reflection written by Maureen Russell, a psychosocial care provider who […]. The post A reflection by Maureen Russell appeared first on Life and Death Matters.
Healthy Workforce Institute
OCTOBER 13, 2021
When asked the question, “ What is one chronic and painful problem in your industry that no one seems able to solve ?”, my response was, “ That’s easy. It’s nurses bullying nurses. ” But the real question is WHY do nurses bully each other? It seems like a ridiculous notion that nurses can be so kind and caring to patients, but so horrific to each other!
Home Care & Hospice Network brings together the best content for professionals in the home care and hospice care industries from the widest variety of thought leaders.
HPNA podcast
OCTOBER 11, 2021
. Palliative Nursing Acute to Post Acute Transitions in Care: Challenges and Opportunities. This episode of HPNA Podcast Corner welcomes guest Jennifer Gentry, DNP, ANP-BC, ACHPN, FPCN. Dr. Gentry is a nurse practitioner with the Duke University Palliative Care Consult Service, faculty at the Duke University School of Nursing, and a member of the Duke Hospital Ethics Committee.
Accessible Home Health Care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Exercises and Health Benefits for Seniors. Exercise should be an important part of your day. When it comes to adult exercise, the problem is knowing where to start, how often you should be exercising, and what exercises are best for you. Luckily, we have compiled a list for you that answers all of those questions. Read further to find out more. How to Get Started.
Community Home Health Care
OCTOBER 12, 2021
The days are gradually getting shorter, and the luscious lawns of summer give way to autumn’s fallen leaves. There’s always something special about each time of year, so we’ve rounded up 7 of our favorite fall activities that seniors can easily enjoy as well. With some great entertainment options while staying indoors, or venturing out into the crisp autumn air, you and your loved one can now go ahead and celebrate the new season!
Sahara Hospice Care
OCTOBER 11, 2021
There are so many emotions running through someone’s mind when death is near. The end-of-life journey is the toughest situations anyone could face. Imagine all of this but without being able to hear what is going on around you. Many hospice patients are going through hearing loss and slowly lose the power to understand their spouse and loved ones. Learn more about the effects of hearing loss on quality of death.
Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer
Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.
Palliative Care Chat Podcast
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Trained in economics, Ms. Gibson is the is a senior advisor at The Hastings Center. She led national health care quality and safety initiatives at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She was chief architect of the foundation’s decade-long strategy that successfully established palliative care in more than 1,600 hospitals in the United States. Trained in economics, Ms.
Palliative Care Chat Podcast
OCTOBER 11, 2021
Trained as a physician, Dr. Von Gunten let one of the first palliative care programs at Northwestern Hospital. He then led the San Diego Hospice and started and international program. He is editor of the Journal of Palliative Medicine. Dr. Ferris trained in Canada and developed home-based palliative care and then worked on the EPEC- O curriculum. He has participated in global development of palliative medicine.
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