Minority Nurse

MAY 7, 2025

Nursing has so many paths. To recharge, Petruzzi leans into the joyful chaos of family life cheering on his kids at sports events or simply hanging out and soaking up the moments. Looking ahead, hes hopeful for a future where nurses continue to grow their voice, autonomy, and respect.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

It also removed three nursing home items from the survey, revised the existing Hospice Team Communication and Getting Hospice Care Training measures and added a new Care Preferences measure. The events surrounding the case began in 2022 when Enhabit became a standalone home health and hospice business after its spinoff from Encompass.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Nurses always seem to show up where and when they’re needed. Of course, they staff emergency rooms, ICUs, home health care agencies, community health clinics, and nursing homes worldwide, but they show up elsewhere, too.

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

AUGUST 15, 2024

Drop-in visits are impactful because they happen organically, without the structure or pressure of planned events. In closing, recreating the spirit of community via drop-in visits in nursing homes isn’t just about better communication; it’s about reigniting a sense of community and connection reminiscent of simpler times.

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AlayaCare

JULY 18, 2022

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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AlayaCare

JULY 25, 2022

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

MAY 8, 2023

However, the idea of moving into an assisted living facility or nursing home even for a matter of weeks or months can be extremely difficult to accept. How can you help a person through this challenging life event? This is typically a short-term time of intensive therapy to promote healing and recovery.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 3, 2024

As a member of their organization, you can join GLMA committees, sections, and task forces to improve LBGTQ health equality and meet more queer health professionals through virtual and in-person networking events, like their annual conference on LGBTQ+ health. Larger cities also have LBGTQ+-led events or festivals that you can visit.

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Caregiver Support Services

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A birthday party that caters to their comfort and preferences will make the event memorable and enjoyable. If you have moved back home to care for your elder parent, you may find party planning to be a welcome distraction and a loving tribute to their role in your life. Encourage guests to keep gifts simple or symbolic.

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Community Home Health Care

APRIL 21, 2022

Here we offer a comprehensive outline of how hired caregivers can be of assistance, as well as the benefits patients enjoy while living at home: 1. Older adults who remain in their homes enjoy much more freedom and independence than those who live in assisted living facilities or nursing homes. Increased Independence.

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High Peaks Hospice

JUNE 3, 2024

Position Overview The Community Engagement Specialist educates supporters about our mission and goals, strengthens relationships with donors, organizes participation in community events, and celebrates the services High Peaks hospice provides to the community. Promote/participate in events held by others that benefit High Peaks Hospice.

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Adobe Hospice & Home Health

MARCH 29, 2022

Warren Physicians display heroism and courage every day in hospitals, nursing homes and clinics. By: Laura Mantine, MD “Wear the white coat with dignity and pride, it is an honor and privilege to get to serve the public as a physician.”

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I think what we are starting to find with antibiotics, especially in older adults, is with increasing duration as well as increasing dose, older adults are especially susceptible to adverse events associated with the drugs as well as other risk factors like C. difficile infections. Lona: Absolutely. Eric: Can I touch on the last study?

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AT Home Care & Hospice

MARCH 29, 2022

Warren National Doctors’ Day Physicians display heroism and courage every day in hospitals, nursing homes and clinics. National Doctors’ Day, The post National Doctors’ Day: Physicians & COVID appeared first on AT Home Care & Hospice.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

JULY 14, 2024

The cost of home care rose 14% in one year. Nursing homes close abruptly while also becoming unaffordable at $7,908 per month. Our Fifth Annual Beginning Again Retreat, a virtual event, will happen on Saturday, October 26. These insights could apply to the struggles we face as we care for our family members.

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Comfort Home Care

JANUARY 31, 2023

Organize volunteer events at local shelters or nursing homes. Social Activities Don’t forget those special social activities we all need from time to time. Invite friends over for dinner parties and game nights. Take your senior out for lunch at their favorite restaurant. Join a book club (or start one).

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Caregiver Support Services

DECEMBER 16, 2022

You may also identify reports published by governing bodies and potential third parties (such as nursing home abuse lawyers ) if a facility has been investigated. Choosing the best care home with your elderly parents will not be easy. Final Thoughts.

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The World According to Dr. El

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

I was tempted to listen to the STAT News event, “The exhaustion epidemic: Examining the COVID-19 burnout crisis in health care ,” while lying prone on the couch. Two physicians, one nurse and one psychiatrist/researcher discussed at length how the pandemic has worsened what was already a dysfunctional and understaffed healthcare system.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JANUARY 4, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore tips and strategies, suitable for both seasoned and new nurses, to enhance your hospice documentation process. The Struggle is Real: Many hospice nurses, even experienced ones , may feel overwhelmed with charting responsibilities.

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GeriPal

JULY 27, 2023

Cathy: Actually, many years ago, I did some research on delirium and then I was doing some research on nursing home residents and we were doing work looking at, I was interested in how sleep problems and nighttime events might lead to delirium, and then I just became very, very interested in sleep.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As background, we discuss Manju Kurella Tamura’s landmark NEJM paper that found, contrary to expectations, that function declines precipitously for nursing home residents who initiate dialysis. So, for example, you know, we see somebody coming in from the nursing. A nursing home. Let it be (hint hint).

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The SAMHSA defines trauma as an event, series events or set of circumstances experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening, with lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional or spiritual. So there’s an event or a series of events.

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The Chaplain's Report

MAY 25, 2020

Even if we aren’t dealing directly with patients with the coronavirus or their families, the rapidly changing and always dramatic day-to-day events in our country and around the world are more than enough for anyone to handle. Many of us working in healthcare have been strained to say the least.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 13, 2023

Chris has spent most of his life in the senior living and skilled nursing industries. And when not working, he can be found at a golf course, sporting event or concert venue. And so I would spend so much time at these different nursing homes. And one of ’em was in, or Utah, or nursing rehab.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Barring some extreme event like a global pandemic, for example a decline in utilization is unlikely in 2025 and beyond. To qualify for PACE, residents must be 55 and older, in need of nursing home-level care and able to safely receive community-based services in a home-based setting.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

GIP is used for acute symptom management that cannot be addressed in the home or other setting, according to Hold-Weiss. Operators may not provide that level of care in a home, hospice residential facility, assisted living or a long term care nursing home, she said.

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Home Care Pulse

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Amanda Sternklar ( 01:47 ): <Laugh> Kristen Wheeler ( 01:49 ): So I think for a, it, it happens for a lot of us that we just sort of find ourselves in private duty, home care, Like it’s a, it’s bizarre, but you just end up there, right? Like, Boy, wish I was home.

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Home Care Pulse

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Amanda Sternklar ( 01:47 ): <Laugh> Kristen Wheeler ( 01:49 ): So I think for a, it, it happens for a lot of us that we just sort of find ourselves in private duty, home care, Like it’s a, it’s bizarre, but you just end up there, right? Like, Boy, wish I was home.

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Hospice News

MAY 5, 2023

Some settings may have tighter policies than others, such as skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes, according to Gurian. CMS will no longer waive Life Safety Code requirements for the placement of alcohol-based hand rub dispensers in skilled nursing facilities. Additional waivers are also going away.

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Hospice News

JUNE 23, 2022

“As Wall Street firms take over more nursing homes, quality in those homes has gone down and costs have gone up. Medicare is going to set higher standards for nursing homes and make sure your loved ones get the care they deserve and expect.”. That ends on my watch,” Biden said. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),

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Hospice News

MAY 18, 2023

Accord has staged other performances at nursing homes and senior living facilities, and in school buildings and other community spaces that have enough room for the actors and audience. The first staging took place at a Rotary Club meeting to which the whole community was invited. It brought in “a good-size crowd,” according to Turner.

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GeriPal

MARCH 3, 2022

This idea that for critically ill patients in the ICU, geriatric conditions like disability, frailty, multimorbidity, and dementia should be viewed through a wider lens of what patients are like before and after the ICU event was transformative for our two guests today. GeriPal podcast with Linda Fried on frailty.

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GeriPal

MARCH 13, 2025

Alex Smith Links Link to the McGill National Grand Rounds Series on Palliative Care , Michael Kearney as initial presenter, and registration for future events. Brought to mind the neglect and warehouse style nursing home home shabbiness of les hospices. Ive got a name. No, you dont need to be Canadian.

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Nurse.com

JULY 11, 2022

The attorney will most likely discuss the federal Nursing Home Reform Act with the RN. This act requires that nursing homes provide quality care, protect residents from all forms of abuse and neglect, and spell out residents’ rights. Any nursing home receiving Medicare or Medicaid funds must comply with these standards.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Keeping a safe home for my parents that they liked was a huge challenge. We may struggle to manage care at home, whether in the carees home or our home. Once we find the next home, we may face more changes because a facility gets new management or closes. Join me on February 13 at 7 p.m.

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Nurse.com

MAY 13, 2022

The Nurses’ March drew nurses from California to Connecticut as they rallied together to mourn nurses who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Nurses’ March Executive Director Marla Barthen said she organized the event “because I felt the losses, and I knew that all my nurses were feeling the losses.”.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 1, 2020

For aging home care clients, isolation is a particularly significant issue that can threaten their entire well-being. Take, for instance, one study that found just five minutes a week of video conferencing with family alleviated depressive symptoms and loneliness for nursing home residents over a three-month period.

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