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

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

So in some ways, it was an iatrogenic event. There was also a second event in that the pressures chosen weren’t the ideal ones. I mean, obviously nobody fed her the pill with the intention of choking her, but it wasn’t like suddenly she had another event out of the blue because she had a bad heart. Bill 16:01 To.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MAY 24, 2023

Activities and Ways to Participate Community Events: Check with local organizations, senior centers, and community centers to see if they have any special events planned for Older Americans Month. Freedom Home Care is likely to have some things planned. Call and ask.

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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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Hospice Nurse Hero

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Hospice care is delivered anywhere the patient calls home and for many elderly, this includes the nursing home. Learn how you can build better relationships with nursing homes while delivering quality hospice care. As a hospice nurse, it’s likely that you will provide care to nursing home patients.

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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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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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GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

Through a series of events, I started working as a consultant to the Department of Corrections in around 2006, and I was assigned to the California Medical Facility. You walk through that door and you feel like you’ve come into more of a nursing home. Welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Michele. Michele: Yep. No, Michele: No.

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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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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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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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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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Hospice 101

APRIL 20, 2020

If you don’t have the time or talent to coordinate this, be sure to show up to the event to show your appreciation for the Hospice Volunteers. Or, simply send one card to the Volunteer Coordinator to share with the entire Hospice Volunteer Team. Help coordinate a brunch or luncheon for the Volunteers!

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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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GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

Joel: And by the way, I should mention that some of the work that’s been done in the past on patients with dementia in the hospital, it’s been based on Emily Finlayson’s work looking at surgery, but really looking only at nursing home patients. You’re not going to end up going back home after the surgery.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 27, 2022

ePrognosis started out as just a list of different prognostic indices, so things to predict mortality in hospitalized adults, things to predict mortality in community dwelling adults, things to predict mortality in nursing home residents. And we’ve been slowly building that out. That’s been reported previously.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 26, 2023

And so I became more interested in what are the outcomes of patients with cancer when they do go to a nursing facility? Why do we not have more palliative care access in nursing homes? It’s these activities that you’re talking about, these goals, these trips, these events, these meaningful activities.

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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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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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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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Home Care Pulse

APRIL 28, 2022

Step #2: Choose the right recruitment sources by learning how to navigate online job boards and social media, host virtual hiring events and in-person job fairs, work with a recruiter, and create a caregiver referral program. . Hold virtual hiring events . Network at career fairs . Incentivize employees with referral programs .

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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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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Strengthening and protecting the spine can help reduce falls, which often become a traumatic event for older adults. As the nation faces an increasingly older population , Bronner says the biggest challenges in the new millennium are nurses not prepared to work with older adults and a shortage of nursing staff in nursing homes and hospitals.

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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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Nurse.com

APRIL 22, 2023

Perhaps one of the most impacted was nursing homes and long-term care facilities. It is in our patient homes, nursing homes, some acute rehab centers, hospices. The impact of global warming in the years ahead is another concern for nurses and infection control. “It

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Community Home Health Care

AUGUST 1, 2022

If the older adult is moving into a nursing home, assisted living facility, or another supportive housing setting, consult with staff about how to minimize the likelihood that they will experience Relocation Stress Syndrome. It is likely that downsizing and relocating will be an emotionally challenging experience for the older adult.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

So these are really relevant outcome events. And especially it becomes even more interesting when you’re dealing with things like hospice patients or nursing home patients, whereas they start to approach near the end of life, they may have to be more bedbound and just not have as many opportunities to really have a fracture.

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